Human Body: Organs and Functions
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Spleen
by Priyanka Das
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The spleen plays an important role in helping the body fight infections. It is also responsible for filtering the blood and removing old or damaged red blood cells from circulation.
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Heart
by Priyanka Das
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The heart works as a pump. Its primary function is delivering blood to the rest of the body. Learn more in Heart, a title in The Human Body: Organs and Functions.
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Liver
by Priyanka Das
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The liver performs hundreds of processes to keep the human body functioning. These include filtering toxins, breaking down nutrients, storing energy, and producing a greenish-yellow digestive fluid called bile. Learn more in Liver, a title in The Human Body: Organs and Functions.
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Gallbladder
by Priyanka Das
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The gallbladder, also known as the cholecyst, functions as a storage sac for bile. This is a greenish-yellow digestive fluid produced by another organ, the liver. Learn more in Gallbladder, a title in The Human Body: Organs and Functions.
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Lungs
by Priyanka Das
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The lungs are a pair of soft, spongy organs. Lightweight and filled with air, they are the only organs in the body that would float in water. Learn more in Lungs, a title in The Human Body: Organs and Functions.
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Pancreas
by Priyanka Das
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The pancreas is a type of organ called a gland. This means that it produces and secretes, or releases, important
chemicals for the body to use. Learn more in Pancreas, a title in The Human Body: Organs and Functions.
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Stomach
by Priyanka Das
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The stomach is a hollow, muscular organ that plays a key role in digestion. Its main function is to break down solid food into a thick liquid called chyme. Learn more in Stomach, a title
in The Human Body: Organs and Functions.
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Bladder
by Priyanka Das
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The bladder is a hollow, muscular organ. Its primary function is to collect urine, a liquid waste product made in the kidneys. Learn more in Bladder, a title in The Human Body: Organs and Functions.
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