If a patient has a splenectomy, he or she has lost an organ that ________.
A. produces lymphocytes
B. stores whole blood
C. manufactures blood proteins
D. releases histamine
Answer:B
If a patient has a splenectomy, he or she has lost an organ that ________.
A. produces lymphocytes B. stores whole blood C. manufactures blood proteins D. releases histamine
Explanation: A) The spleen does not produce lymphocytes.