After a Splenectomy, the Normal Functions of the Spleen Are

question 61

Multiple Choice

After a splenectomy, the normal functions of the spleen are carried out by

• A)the thymus gland
• B)lymph nodes
• C)the liver
• D)red bone marrow
• E)the liver and red bone marrow

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