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What is called the graveyard of RBCs?
What is called the graveyard of RBCs?
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The correct option is A Spleen
The spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ. It lies left of the stomach below the diaphragm. Though the major function of the spleen is to serve as a battleground for the antigen-antibody interaction, its other function is to collect the aged and damaged RBC and destroy them hence the name graveyard of RBCs. So, the correct answer is option A.
The spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ. It lies left of the stomach below the diaphragm. Though the major function of the spleen is to serve as a battleground for the antigen-antibody interaction, its other function is to collect the aged and damaged RBC and destroy them hence the name graveyard of RBCs. So, the correct answer is option A.
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