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The appendix is a vestigial organ connected to the opening of the large intestine or colon. It is a thin and elongated organ and is a few centimeters long. It is located on the right side of the abdomen below the umbilicus (belly button).

The process of urination is controlled by various muscles of the urinary system. Important muscles for urination include the muscles of the urinary bladder and sphincter muscles of urethra. Read More about urinary incontinence types, symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment.

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Rainy season is a time for scenic beauty while also bringing with it- a host of ailments ranging from a cough, cold, severe infections and increasing the risk of hospitalisation.