Hígado vs Spleen
| Propiedad | Hígado | Spleen |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre latino | Hepar | Lien |
| Tipo | Organ | Organ |
| Sistema corporal | Digestivo | Linfático/Inmunitario |
| Región corporal | Abdomen | Abdomen |
| Función | El órgano interno más grande, que realiza más de 500 funciones metabólicas, incluidas la producción de bilis, la desintoxicación, la síntesis de proteínas (albúmina, factores de coagulación), el almacenamiento de … | The largest lymphoid organ, filtering blood and removing old or damaged red blood cells. Stores platelets and monocytes. Produces antibodies and mounts immune responses against blood-borne pathogens. |
| Significado clínico | La cirrosis resulta de una enfermedad hepática crónica (alcohol, hepatitis). El carcinoma hepatocelular es un cáncer hepático primario. Las hepatitis B y C son problemas de salud pública de importancia … | Splenic rupture from blunt abdominal trauma is a surgical emergency. Splenomegaly occurs in various hematologic and infectious conditions. Post-splenectomy patients are at increased risk for encapsulated bacterial infections. |
| FMA ID | 7197 | 7196 |
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Hígado
Hepar
The largest internal organ, the liver performs over 500 metabolic functions, among them bile production, detoxification, synthesis of proteins such as albumin and clotting factors, storage of glycogen, and drug metabolism. Wedge-shaped, it occupies the …
Spleen
Lien
The largest lymphoid organ, filtering blood and removing old or damaged red blood cells. Stores platelets and monocytes. Produces antibodies and mounts immune responses against blood-borne pathogens.