Anatomy of the Liver and Spleen - Part 2: Spleen Anatomy

Anatomy of the Liver and Spleen - Part 2: Spleen Anatomy
Abdomen Exam Prep

Anatomy of the Liver and Spleen - Part 2: Spleen Anatomy

This video covers splenic anatomy, functions, and sonographic assessment techniques. Students learn the spleen's role in blood filtration, immune response, and hematopoiesis, along with its anatomical relationships and vascular supply. The lesson includes doppler imaging principles for evaluating splenic perfusion and normal measurement standards.

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Hello everyone. Welcome to Prep's ultrasound Abdominal Registry Review course. I am Jenna la care, an A-R-D-M-S certified sonographer, and I will be your guide through this exciting journey of general ultrasound. In this module, we will continue with the review of Splenic anatomy. The spleen is the largest lymphoid organ in the human body, and it has several important functions that are important...

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