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What does the term spleen mean what is the function of it

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Answered by lakshay5544
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Meaning:-an abdominal organ involved in the production and removal of blood cells in most vertebrates and forming part of the immune system.

Function:-
The spleen plays multiple supporting roles in the body. It acts as a filter for blood as part of the immune system. Old red blood cells are recycled in the spleen, and platelets and white blood cells are stored there. The spleen also helps fight certain kinds of bacteria that cause pneumonia and meningitis.
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What does the term spleen mean and write it's function.

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◇Spleen is a part of lymphatic system located on the left side of abdomen, above stomach in most of the vertebrates.

◇The spleen has some important functions: it fights invading germs in the blood (the spleen contains infection-fighting white blood cells) it controls the level of blood cells (white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets) it filters the blood and removes any old or damaged red blood cells.

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