To compensate for hypovolemia shock,the liver and spleen add to the blood volume by disgorging stored red blood cells and plasma.

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When the body experiences hypovolemia shock and there is a decrease in blood volume, the liver and spleen can release stored red blood cells and plasma to help compensate for the loss and increase blood volume. This process is called autotransfusion.

To Compensate for Hypovolemia Shock,the Liver and Spleen Add to the Blood