Definition: Vivid descriptive language that appeals to one or more of the senses (sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste). See the examples below. Occasionally the term imagery is also used to refer to figurative language, in particular metaphors and similes. See also:1  Image.2  Composing Descriptive Paragraphs and Essays. 3  Description.4  How to Write a Descriptive Paragraph. 5  Joseph Mitchell's Place Description: McSorley's Saloon.ee the examples below. Occasionally the term imagery is also used to refer to figurative language, in particular metaphors and similes. See also: 1  Image. 2  Composing Descriptive Paragraphs and Essays. 3  Description. 4  How to Write a Descriptive Paragraph. 5  Joseph Mitchell's Place Description: McSorley's Saloon.
The spleen is the largest organ of the lymphatic system. Located in the upper left region of the abdominal cavity, the spleen's primary function is to filter blood of damaged cells, cellular debris, and pathogens such as bacteria and viruses. Like the thymus, the spleen houses and aids in the maturation of immune system cells called lymphocytes.
What is the spleen? The spleen is an abdominal organ located near the stomach. The spleen contains two types of tissue, red pulp and white pulp. The main function of the spleen (red pulp) is to filter the blood, removing worn out blood cells and recycling the proteins and iron. It is also a reserve factory for manufacture of blood cells.