Question

Where are the kidneys situated?

• A. Between the 7th and 10th ribs
• B. Between the last thoracic and third lumbar vertebra
• C. Between the 8th and 9th ribs
• D. Between the first and second thoracic vertebra

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Between the last thoracic and third lumbar vertebra

• Kidneys are reddish-brown, bean-shaped structures situated between the levels of the last thoracic and third lumbar vertebra close to the dorsal inner wall of the abdominal cavity.