👉 Splenohemia is a condition characterized by enlarged spleens that can lead to severe inflammation and damage. The spleen, located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen, is responsible for filtering blood from the blood circulation system, removing harmful substances like bacteria, viruses, and toxins from the body. The spleen receives the blood from the heart and circulatory system, which then filters it through specialized cells called haemocytes. These cells are responsible for phagocytosis, or the