Tatanka Means is an award-winning comedian and one of the youngest Native American COMEDIANS performing today. He has been sharing his comedy and motivational messages all over Indian Country. He represents the Oglala Lakotah, Omaha and Navajo Nations from Chinle Arizona.
The cecum is the cul-de-sac at the beginning of the large intestine that descends from the union of the ileum and the large intestine. It provides a space for the mixing of bacteria with partially digested food from the small intestine to form feces.
cecum. [sÄâ²kÉm]. Etymology: L, caecus, blind, blind gut. a pouchlike structure or cul-de-sac constituting the first part of the large intestine. It is inferior to the junction of the ascending colon and joins the ileum, the last segment of the small intestine, at the ileocecal valve. pouched structure which is the first portion of the colon, located in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen. It is directly contiguous with the ileum via the ileocaecal valve and, externally, is the point of attachment of the appendix.