All of the following are functions of the spleen EXCEPT which one?
A) filters and cleanses the blood
B) processes glucose for use as energy
C) acts as a reservoir for blood, which can be added to general circulation to restore blood pressure in case of hemorrhage
D) destroys old and worn out erythrocytes
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