The organs on the left side of the human body include the heart, spleen, left lung, stomach, pancreas, left kidney, left adrenal gland, left colon (descending colon), and in females, the left ovary and left fallopian tube; in males, the left testicle and left vas deferens are present. Additionally, the left hemisphere of the brain, left eye, and left ear are also on the left side.
Important organs and their roles:
- Heart: Slightly left in the chest, pumps oxygenated blood throughout the body.
- Spleen: Upper left abdomen, filters blood and manages immune functions.
- Left Lung: Facilitates breathing and gas exchange.
- Stomach: Upper left abdomen, initiates digestion.
- Pancreas: Behind the stomach, produces digestive enzymes and regulates blood sugar.
- Left Kidney: Filters blood and produces urine.
- Left Adrenal Gland: Produces hormones regulating metabolism and stress response.
- Left Colon (Descending Colon): Part of the large intestine involved in waste processing and water absorption.
- Reproductive organs: Left ovary and fallopian tube in females; left testicle and vas deferens in males.
These organs contribute essential functions in circulation, digestion, respiration, waste elimination, and reproduction.
