THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

KIDNEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Your kidneys are positioned-where?
A
In your middle thorax
B
In the front of your lower abdomen
C
In the back of your thorax
D
In the back of your middle abdomen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are located retroperitoneally on the posterior abdominal wall and are found between the transverse processes of T12 and L3. Both of the upper poles are usually oriented slightly medially and posteriorly relative to the lower poles.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your kidneys are situated in the back of your abdomen under your lower ribs, one on each side of your spine. People often are surprised at how high their kidneys are. Most conditions that cause kidney pain affect only one kidney.

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