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the organ you can live without, but really shouldn't dump your blood-storage janitor
blood bankStores a reserve of blood and platelets for emergencies
red recyclerDestroys old red blood cells, recycling their iron
can ruptureHard hits can burst it, causing internal bleeding
old emotionsOnce blamed for bad temper and melancholy
divers' edgeIt contracts to release extra oxygen-rich blood