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Below thediaphragmis this organ that filters out worn red blood cells & is the largest single mass of lymphatic tissue in the body |
the spleen
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$800 |
DJ |
THE HUMAN BODY |
2024-07-09 |
#9142 |
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Seen here among other organs, this organ has clumps of lymphocytes, white blood cells that release antibodies to kill viruses |
the spleen
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$2,000 |
DJ |
THE HUMAN BODY |
2021-03-19 |
#8360 |
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Each day this dark purple, ductless 6-letter organ destroys about 200 billion red blood cells on purpose |
the spleen
DD
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$500 |
DJ |
THE BODY HUMAN |
2006-03-01 |
#4948 |
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Gray's says this largest ductless gland is "highly vascular" & "dark purple" |
spleen
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$2,000 |
DJ |
GRAY'S ANATOMY |
2004-11-08 |
#4641 |
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This small organ located behind the stomach has white pulp & red pulp & cleans the blood |
the spleen
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$500 |
J |
THE BODY HUMAN |
1994-09-08 |
#2299 |
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Located behind the stomach, & prone to rupturing, it's the body's largest lymphatic organ |
the spleen
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$800 |
DJ |
THE HUMAN BODY |
1992-07-07 |
#1827 |
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A blow to the abdomen can rupture this organ which eliminates worn-out red blood cells |
spleen
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ANATOMY |
1991-01-11 |
#1470 |
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This purplish lymphatic organ is a major filtering element for the blood |
Spleen
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$800 |
DJ |
THE BODY HUMAN |
1990-03-12 |
#1281 |
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Though it makes monocytes & stores blood for emergency use, this organ is nonessential & can be removed |
spleen
DD
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$2,000 |
DJ |
THE HUMAN BODY |
1989-06-09 |
#1115 |
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Though associated with ill temper, this organ actually produces antibodies |
the spleen
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$300 |
J |
THE BODY HUMAN |
1988-11-10 |
#964 |
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This small organ makes white blood cells & stores red ones, whether you're venting it or not |
spleen
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$400 |
J |
THE HUMAN BODY |
1986-11-24 |
#511 |
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Largest lymphoid organ in the body, it destroys worn out blood cells & acts as a blood reservoir |
the spleen
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ANATOMY |
1986-03-12 |
#393 |