Functions of the Spleen Include All of Those Below Except

question 67

Multiple Choice

Functions of the spleen include all of those below except ________.

• A) removal of old or defective blood cells from the blood
• B) forming crypts that trap bacteria
• C) storage of blood platelets
• D) storage of iron

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