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locum tenens. A Latin phrase meaning place-holding, used to mean a person who acts as a temporary substitute for someone else, especially a physician.
The cecum or caecum (/ËsiËkÉm/ , plural ceca /ËsiËkÉ/ ; from the Latin caecus meaning blind) is an intraperitoneal pouch, that is considered to be the beginning of the large intestine.It receives chyme from the ileum, and connects to the ascending colon of the large intestine.It is separated from the ileum by the ileocecal valve (ICV) or Bauhin's valve. It is also separated from the colon by the cecocolic junction. The appendix is connected to the cecum.While the cecum is usually intraperitoneal, the ascending colon is retroperitoneal. In herbivores, the cecum stores food material where bacteria are able to break down the cellulose.t receives chyme from the ileum, and connects to the ascending colon of the large intestine. It is separated from the ileum by the ileocecal valve (ICV) or Bauhin's valve. It is also separated from the colon by the cecocolic junction. The appendix is connected to the cecum.