Class 12th Biology 2012 Set1 Outside Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 2
State two different roles of spleen in the human body.
Answer
Two different roles of spleen in human body are-
(i) It also filters aged erythrocytes, platelets and blood-borne antigens.
(ii) It acts as a giant lymph node scanning erythrocytes, platelets and antigens.
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