THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

SPLEEN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The colic surface of the spleen touches the ____
A
Large Intestine
B
Small Intestine
C
Stomach
D
Kidney
E
Diaphragm
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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).

Detailed explanation-2: -Some people are born without a spleen or need to have it removed because of illness or injury. The spleen is a fist-sized organ in the upper left side of your abdomen, next to your stomach and behind your left ribs. It’s an important part of your immune system, but you can survive without it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Basic structure of the spleen The spleen is connected to the blood vessels of the stomach and pancreas, but it does not play a role in digestion. The spleen contains two main regions of tissue called white pulp and red pulp.

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