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Appendix vs Appendices Usage Guide

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Word Origins and Forms: "Appendix" comes from Latin "appendere" meaning "hang upon"
"Appendices" is the plural form, which has become Anglicized over time
"Appendix" is a homograph, meaning the same spelling but different meaning
Human Body Part Definition: Appendix is a finger-shaped tube extending from colon
Darwin first studied its function in humans and apes
May serve as repository for beneficial gut bacteria
Can cause appendicitis (inflammation) with 6.7-8.6% lifetime risk
Article/Book Appendix Definition: Contains supplementary information not essential to main text
Includes data, calculations, evidence, and technical materials
Should be numbered and formatted with descriptive title
Should not exceed three tables or figures
Usage Guidelines: "Appendix" refers to singular body part
"Appendices" refers to plural body part
Both forms can be used in plural form
Appendices should follow or precede references list
Each appendix starts on new page with bold heading