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HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Each kidney weighs about ____ grams.
A
80
B
100
C
120
D
140
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Each kidney weighs about 150 grams. Most people are born with 2 kidneys.

Detailed explanation-2: -The mean weight of both kidneys in adults, aged 20-49 years, was 318 g. for males and 255 g. for females with a standard deviation of 56.7 and 52.0 g. respectively.

Detailed explanation-3: -So Average weight of adult human kidney is about 120–150 gram . Q.

Detailed explanation-4: -They are located just below the rib cage, one on each side of your spine. Healthy kidneys filter about a half cup of blood every minute, removing wastes and extra water to make urine. The urine flows from the kidneys to the bladder through two thin tubes of muscle called ureters, one on each side of your bladder.

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