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the human spleen is about4 inches long.
Complete splenectomy.REMOVAL OF ENLARGED SPLEEN. After the surgeon makes a cut (incision) in the abdomen,the artery to the spleen is tied to prevent blood loss and reduce the spleen's size. It also helps prevent further sequestration of blood cells.
Yes, the spleen tends to decrease in size as a person ages due to a process called involution where it gradually shrinks and becomes less active. This is a normal part of the aging process and is typically not associated with any health problems.
The spleen is located in the abdominal cavity.
A splenectomy is the surgical removal of the spleen.
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it can grow up to be 13cm
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A 16cm x 13cm rectangle is approximately 6.3 inches x 5.1 inches.
The average weight of an adult spleen is 0.44 lbs. During and after digestion, the size of the spleen increases. Infection of malaria or mono can also cause the spleen to increase in size. If the increase in size is significant, the spleen can rupture. If the spleen ruptures, immediate medicalcare is necessary. You may need emergency surgery to control the bleeding.
13cm - 5 1/4"
13cm*13cm =169 square cm.
It varies, a spleen is usually the size of the persons fist.
The normal size of a spleen is 12 to 14 cm across. If it is larger than that, there may be an infection or illness causing the expansion.