IMMUNOLOGY

OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which are functions of the spleen? (select 2)
A
Digest food
B
Fight infections
C
Remove unwanted material
D
Control emotions
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is a) removes worn-out blood cells. The spleen plays various roles in the body. The principal role is filtering blood to maintain a good balance of body fluids, as well as to remove old and worn out red blood cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stores blood. Filters blood by removing cellular waste and getting rid of old or damaged blood cells. Makes white blood cells and antibodies that help you fight infection. Maintains the levels of fluid in your body. Produces antibodies that protect you against infection. 29-Apr-2021

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