A 9-year-old girl was struck by a car while she was crossing the street. Your assessment reveals a large contusion over the left upper quadrant of her abdomen and signs of shock. Which of the following organs has MOST likely been injured?

A: Pancreas
B: Liver
C: Spleen
D: Kidney


Ans: C: Spleen

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