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The large bean-shaped organ acting as a filter of the blood in humans is:
The large bean-shaped organ acting as a filter of the blood in humans is:
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The spleen filters blood and helps fight infections by storing white blood cells.
Updated On: Jun 19, 2025
- Liver
- Thymus
- Spleen
- Heart
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The Correct Option is C
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The spleen is a large, bean-shaped organ located in the abdominal cavity. It acts as a blood filter by removing old and damaged red blood cells and pathogens. It also plays a role in the immune response.
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