Is the appendix important?!


Question:

Is the appendix important?

Is the appendix important because im only 10 and i got mine removed 3 days ago


Answers:

No..not important. It is known as a vestigial organ. That simply means that one time the human body needed it but it's function is either no longer required by the body or another organ has taken it's function.




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