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The spleen is an organ found in virtually all vertebrate animals with important roles in regard to red blood cells and the immune system (Wikipedia)
The liver is a vital organ present in vertebrates and some other animals. It has a wide range of functions, including detoxification, protein synthesis, and production of biochemicals necessary for digestion. The liver is necessary for survival; there is currently no way to compensate for the absence of liver function.(Wikipedia)
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What are the chief blood reservoirs in the human body?
Veins, liver and spleen
The 5 human body organs are?
Heart, lung, liver, kidney, spleen.
What is physiologic activity in the Liver spleen and colon?
what is physiologic activity in liver and spleen
Which organ of the human body breaks down old rbc and store iron from them?
Most of the iron in the body is hoarded and recycled by the reticuloendothelial system, which breaks down aged red blood cells. So i think its the spleen as spleen is a part of recticuloendothelial system.
Where are red blood cells destroyed as they wear out?
They are destroyed by the liver and spleen as they wear out
What does a spleen look like in the human body?
It is called a spleenic torsion. The same term is used in other animals and may be associated with a gastric torsion (stomach twisting)
What is the medical term meaning enlargement of the liver and spleen?
Hepatosplenomegaly is enlargement of the liver and spleen.
What organ is located behind the left side of the rib cage?
Lungs, heart, liver, pancreas, gall bladder...
Organs that filter blood?
liver and kidneys
Is biliverdin reductase in the liver or spleen?
primarily the liver
Where are the liver and spleen located?
Both are in the abdomen. The liver is up under the right ribs and the spleen is under the left ribs.
What is the largest lymph organ in human body?
The spleen is the largest lymphy node in the human body
