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What are the 2 major anatomical compartments of the spleen?
Click for AnswerMatch the function with the anatomical compartment of the spleen:
Antibody production
Filtration
Red pulp
White pulp
Correct!
Sorry, Incorrect.
Sort the causes of splenomegaly according to the mechanism
CML
Congestive heart failure
Tubercolosis
Malaria
Cirrhosis
Hereditary spherocytosis
Felty’s
Gaucher
Cysts
Portal vein thrombosis
Amyloidosis
Infiltration
Work hypertophy
Congestion
True of false: the physical exam is highly sensitive for detecting splenomegaly:
a
True
b
False
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