Don't worry about it. Check this out. The spleen's that soft, purple organ located right behind the stomach and under the lungs. It's about five inches wide and weighs about six ounces.

K-9 Aries had surgery to remove his spleen in January and is on track for a 'full recovery,' the department said Sunday.

4 Department of Family and Preventative Medicine, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA 5 Department of Family Medicine/Sports Medicine, University of Kentucky Objectives: To ...

Contrary to established dogma, the spleen is not the principal source of the pro-inflammatory cytokine called tumor necrosis factor (TNF), which drives the sort of system-wide inflammation seen in ...

"My Labrador has a tumor on his spleen. Should it be removed? Should the spleen also be removed?" A: Each dog's case is different, and you will need to discuss this with your regular veterinarian, as ...

The outline of the spleen is divided into six equal forecast sections, representing the months from January to June. (Matt Howard/CBC) The tradition dates back hundreds of years to rural Sweden ...

A pig would be butchered, and its spleen read by family and friends — with a shot of alcohol sometimes involved. The ritual continued when the family immigrated to Canada more than 100 years ago.

He was bleeding internally, his spleen had ruptured, she did a splenectomy,” Wilder explained. In the doctor notes recorded on June 15, 2023, it clearly states a splenectomy was performed at 2 a ...

"My Labrador has a tumor on his spleen. Should it be removed? Should the spleen also be removed?" A: Each dog's case is different, and you will need to discuss this with your regular veterinarian ...