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Spleen: Function, Location & Size, Possible Problems
The spleen is a small organ that stores and filters blood. As part of the immune system, it also makes blood cells that protect you from infection.
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Spleen - Wikipedia
an organ found in almost all vertebrates. Similar in structure to a large lymph node, it acts primarily as a blood filter.
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What Does the Spleen Do? - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Your spleen's main function is to act as a filter for your blood. It recognizes and removes old, malformed, or damaged red blood cells.
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▪ I. spleen, n. (spliːn) Forms: 4 (6–7) splen; 4–7 splene; 5–7 spleene, 6– spleen. [ad. OF. esplen (esplien, esplene, etc.), or L. splēn, a. Gr. σπλήν, related to Skr. plīhan, L. liēn. In Romanic the word has survived in many Italian dialects, and in Romanian splină, but It. splene is of learned ori...
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Physiology, Spleen - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
The spleen is a significant organ of the hematologic and reticuloendothelial systems. It is an intraperitoneal organ located in the left upper quadrant of the ...
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Spleen Diseases - MedlinePlus
Your spleen is an organ above your stomach and under your ribs on your left side. It is about as big as your fist. The spleen is part of your ...
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Spleen | Better Health Channel
The spleen, located on the left side of the abdomen, filters blood, removes abnormal cells, and makes immune system components.
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Definition of spleen - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
An organ that is part of the lymphatic and blood systems. The spleen filters the blood to help destroy microorganisms and get rid of old or damaged red blood ...
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Enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) - Symptoms and causes
Your spleen is an organ that sits just below your left rib cage. Many conditions — including infections, liver disease and some cancers — can ...
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The Spleen | Nemours KidsHealth
The spleen is a fist-sized organ in the upper left part of the belly under the ribcage. It helps protect the body by clearing worn-out red blood cells and ...
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The Spleen | Infectious Diseases - JAMA Network
The spleen is an organ that lies behind the stomach on the left side of the abdomen. It serves as a graveyard for old or flawed red blood cells.
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spleen/spli:n; splin/ n1 [C] organ of the body situated at the left of the stomach, which regulates the quality of the blood 脾; 脾脏. =>illus at digestive 见digestive插图.2 [U] (fml or dated 文或旧) bad temper; irritability or grumpiness 坏脾气; 怒气; 怨气 a fit of spleen 一阵怒气 vent one's spleen on sb 对某人发脾气.
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Spleen problems and spleen removal - NHS
It's an important part of your immune system, but you can survive without it. This is because the liver can take over many of the spleen's functions. What does the spleen do? The spleen has some important functions: it fights invading germs in the blood (the spleen contains infection-fighting white blood cells)
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Spleen (disambiguation)
The spleen is an organ in the human body. Spleen may also refer to:
Spleen, poem by Baudelaire
Spleen (Chinese medicine), an element of body function
A French rapper/musician who sometimes performs
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Rick Spleen
Spleen is upset but tries not to let his feelings show. However, Marty returns and decides to continue writing with Spleen. Spleen, which appears to wind him up even more.
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