Question

Which of the following is not a function of spleen?

• A. It produces lymphocytes
• B. It destroys worn out RBCs, so also known as graveyard of RBCs
• C. In an embryo, it produces RBCs
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is D None of these

Functions:-
1. It acts like a blood reservoir. In an emergency such as haemorrhage, physical or emotional stress, or in carbon monoxide poisoning, the spleen releases the stored blood into the blood stream.
2. It produces lymphocytes.
3. It destroys worn out RBC, so also known as graveyard of RBC.
4. In an embryo it produces RBC.