THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

KIDNEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the shape of the kidney?
A
Oval shaped
B
Rectangle shaped
C
Bean shaped
D
Round shaped
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anatomy books often describe the kidneys as bean shaped, but the converse does not apply. This is because beans, multitudinous in their species, come in many different sizes and shapes. Many beans indeed look like small kidneys, but only one, the red bean, bears the name of kidney beans.

Detailed explanation-2: -having the general shape of a long oval indented at one side; reniform: a kidney-shaped swimming pool.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kidneys are bean shaped structures present in the abdominal cavity.

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