Volume : VIII, Issue : V, May - 2019

LOBULATIONS OF SPLEEN : A CASE STUDY

Mythili Krishnan, Kirubhanand Chandrashekar

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The spleen filters unwanted materials from blood. In pre-natal life the spleen manufactures erythrocytes and post-natal period, spleen manufactures erythrocytes prenatal life and destroys aged RBCs in post-natal life, apart from producing lymphocytes. The spleen performs hematological and immunological functions. The spleen shows various notches along its borders except intermediate border. These notches represent the fetal lobulated spleen. The findings of the present research study will be of fundamental importance to the surgeons, radiologists, and anatomists. The present research study denotes a human cadaveric multilobulated spleen. In the present study, the spleen from fifty embalmed cadavers was collected during routine dissection in, Department of Anatomy, Karuna Medical College Vilayodi, Palakkad 678103, Kerala, India.

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LOBULATIONS OF SPLEEN : A CASE STUDY, Mythili Krishnan, Kirubhanand Chandrashekar GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : Volume-8 | Issue-5 | May-2019

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