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Why is the spleen not mentioned as a part of the digestive system?
The spleen is part of the lymphatic system.
Is the spleen part of the excretory system?
The spleen belongs to the Lymphatic/Immune System.
What system is the gastrointestinal tract?
The gastrointestinal tract is part of the digestive system.
Spleen in the circulatory or digestive system?
Neither. The spleen is part of the immune system
Is spleen related to adrenal glands?
Not really. Spleen is part of lymphatic system, whereas adrenal glands are part of endocrine system.
Where is the spleen located in the human stomach?
The spleen is found in the upper far left part of the abdomen to the stomach.
Is mouth part of the gastrointestinal tract?
Yes.
Is the pharynx part of the gastrointestinal tract?
Yes
Can vasculitis affect the gastrointestinal system?
Any part of the gastrointestinal system can be affected by vasculitis, including the liver
How is the spleen important to the cardiovascular and lymphatic system?
The spleen produces blood cells, and forms part of the immune system.
What is the importance of the spleen and kidney in the circulatory system?
The spleen produces blood cells, and forms part of the immune system.
Is the spleen part of the hematopoietic system?
The spleen does not make red blood cells. It acts as a very large lymph node and a reserve for extra blood if needed during hemorrhage. It is part of the immune system. A person can live without the spleen.
