<prompt> Splenunculi are commonly seen inHilum of spleenTail of spleenMesocolonSplenic ligaments  <response>: A. Hilum of spleen 1103-B L 25thACCESSORY SPLEEN Splenunculi - probably results from a failure of infusion of splenic embryonic tissues They are located near the hilum of the spleen in 50 of cases and related to the splenic vessels or behind the tail of pancreas in 30. The remainder are located in the mesocolon or the splenic ligaments These are functionally similar to the spleen and while performing splenectomy for blood dyscrasias removal of these accessory spleens are obligatory, otherwise there always remains a chance of recurrence Axis of spleen enlargement projects into- Greater sac 