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What organ does not produce hormones?


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Hormones:

  1. Hormones are chemical substances that act as a messenger in the body.
  2. It is made in one part of the body and travels to other parts of the body.
  3. It helps to control how cells and organs perform their work.
  4. Spleen is a type of organ that does not produce any hormones.
  5. Spleen is located above your stomach and under the ribs on the left side.
  6. The spleen is also a part of the lymphatic system, which fights against infection and keeps body fluids in balance.
  7. It contains and produces white blood cells that fight germs.

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