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Splenectomy (Spleen Removal)

Splenectomy | Spleen Removal - Glossary

Glossary

Diaphragm: A fibromuscular partition between the chest and the abdomen

Platelets: Types of blood cells that stop bleeding

Sepsis: Blood infection

Pneumonia: Lung infection

Pancreatitis: Inflammation of the pancreas

Inferior vena cava: One of the largest veins of the body that drains blood from the lower part of the body into the right atrium of the heart

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