SpleenThe spleen plays an important role in the immune response; however, its function is not yet fully understood. Splenectomy is still proposed for diagnosis in some patients with splenic focal lesions or splenomegaly. Often in these patients, an adequate splenic biopsy would be sufficient to ...
What is its function? An enlarged spleen can cause liver disease, lupus, and mono. The spleen is an important organ in the body that has a variety of responsibilities, such as: It is a major blood filter, which helps remove old and damagedred blood cellsand bacteria. It is part of the...
The spleen has suffered much from a multiplicity of theories as to its functions, but only two appear to be generally accepted; in foetal life it acts as one of the sources oi the cells of the blood, whilst in the adult these cells, especially the red cells, are here broken down and ...
and somereptiles, the spleen plays similar roles to its function in humans, serving in the immune system, helping to filter the blood, and removing old or damaged red blood cells. Additionally, the spleen produces and stores the white blood cells vital for fighting infections and maintaining ove...
In open surgery, care should be taken to preserve the spleen and its immune function in cases where an arterial segment of sufficient length allows for reconstruction. An SAA was detected in a 51-year-old woman who presented to our polyclinic with left upper quadrant pain. An endovascular ...
a。“脾开窍于口,其华在唇。”脾的功能好,消化吸收好,血的质量好,所以嘴唇是红润的。 .“The spleen straightens out in the mouth, its China in lip.” The spleen function is good, the digestion absorbs, the blood quality is good, therefore the lip is ruddy.[translate]...
Objective: To investigate the function of spleen and its role in progress of portal hypertension. Methods: The sections of 28 specimens of spleen in portal hyperension and 10 of normal were gathered to study their vascular pathological lesions by HE and Masson Trichrome stain. Results: Various va...
11. Thus, the TCM spleen is not a specific piece of flesh, but an aspect of function related to transformation and transportation within the body, and of the mental functions of thinking and studying. 因此,中医脾不是一个具体的一块肉,但一个方面的职能有关的转化和运输的身体,心理功能的思考与...
Asplenia (the congenital or acquired absence of the spleen) and hyposplenism (defective spleen function) are common causes of morbidity and mortality. The spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ that is responsible for the regulation of immune responses and
The spleen is a small, well-perfused organ that receives about 5% of the total cardiac output. In adults, the spleen weighs between 150 and 200 g and measures approximately 11 cm in length. The anatomy of the spleen is uniquely suited for its function; progressive branching of the sple...