The ..... is an organ of the lymphatic system that recycles worn-out red blood cells and produces and stores lymphocytes.

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

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The ____ is an organ of the lymphatic system that recycles worn-out red blood cells and produces and stores lymphocytes.

A	lymph
B	tissue fluid
C	lymph node
D	thymus
E	spleen

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The spleen is under your ribs, on the left side of your body. It has 2 main different types of tissue, red pulp and white pulp. The red pulp filters worn out and damaged red blood cells from the blood and recycles them. The white pulp contains many B lymphocytes and T lymphocytes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The spleen is a small organ inside your left rib cage, just above the stomach. It’s part of the lymphatic system (which is part of the immune system). The spleen stores and filters blood and makes white blood cells that protect you from infection.

Detailed explanation-3: -Spleen: This largest lymphatic organ is located on your left side under your ribs and above your stomach. The spleen filters and stores blood and produces white blood cells that fight infection or disease.

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