Guess the Organ by Consequences of its Failure

Given some consequences of specific organ or tissue failure/insufficiency in humans, guess the involved organ. ***Hint: think broadly; some answers are anatomical structures
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Selected Consequences of Organ Failure
Liver
Bleeding/coagulopathy, encephalopathy, transformation into cancer
Bone Marrow
Bleeding/thrombocytopenia, anemia, susceptibility to infections (leukopenia)
Thyroid Gland
Hypotension, bradycardia, increased sensitivity to cold temperatures
Pancreas
Fat malabsorption (steatorrhea), diabetes mellitus (hyperglycemia)
Veins
Lower extremity edema with skin discoloration/scaling, ulcers above medial malleolus
Spleen
Susceptibility to encapsulated bacterial infections, thrombocytosis
Kidney
Anemia, hypertension, hyperkalemia
Heart
Pulmonary edema, peripheral edema, syncope (severe)
Eustachian tube
Serous fluid buildup in middle ear, conductive hearing loss
Anal sphincter
Stool incontinence
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