Melt

The melt (frae Greek σπλήν—splḗn^[1]) is an organ foond in virtually aw vertebrates. Seemilar in structur tae a muckle lymph node, it acts primarily as a bluid filter.

Melt
Human Spleen removed frae a cadaver
Spleen
Details
Precursor	Mesenchyme o dorsal mesogastrium
System	Immune system (Lymphatic system & Mononuclear phagocyte system)
Artery	Splenic artery
Vein	Splenic vein
Nerve	Splenic plexus
Identifiers
Laitin	Lien
Greek	splḗn–σπλήν[1]
MeSH	A10.549.700
Dorlands /Elsevier	Spleen
TA	A13.2.01.001
FMA	7196
Anatomical terminology [eedit on Wikidata]