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The function of the largest lymphatic organ in man is
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Options:
  • A to control blood pressure
  • B to assist liver
  • C to act as a hemopoietic tissue
  • D to assist kidneys
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The correct answer is: to act as a hemopoietic tissue
The spleen is the largest lymphoid organ in mammals and acts as hemopoietic tissue because the synthesis of WBC takes place in spleen. The destruction and recycling of old red blood cells takes place here and the spleen is also a blood reservoir.

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