Figure 17.2

Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label N.
A) Spleen
B) Thymus
C) Liver
D) Stomach
E) Kidney

Question

Figure 17.2
  
Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label N.
A) Spleen 
B) Thymus 
C) Liver 
D) Stomach 
E) Kidney

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The structure indicated by Label N is the spleen. The spleen is a small organ located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen. It is responsible for filtering blood and removing old or damaged red blood cells.

Figure 17.2 Using the Figure Above, Identify the Labeled Structure(s) in Each