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The kidneys are located within the peritoneal cavity.
The kidneys are located within the peritoneal cavity.
False (B)
The kidneys are located in the upper abdominal region.
The kidneys are located in the upper abdominal region.
True (A)
The kidneys are primarily found on the ventral side of the abdominal wall.
The kidneys are primarily found on the ventral side of the abdominal wall.
False (B)
The kidneys are located at approximately the level of the T12 to L3 vertebrae.
The kidneys are located at approximately the level of the T12 to L3 vertebrae.
The anatomical position refers to the body lying prone with the palms facing inwards.
The anatomical position refers to the body lying prone with the palms facing inwards.
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Anatomical Position
Anatomical Position
The standard position of the body used for anatomical reference.
Kidneys Location
Kidneys Location
The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity at the back, adjacent to the abdominal wall.
Retroperitoneal Organs
Retroperitoneal Organs
Organs that are located behind the peritoneum (the lining of the abdominal cavity).
Abdominal Wall
Abdominal Wall
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Human Body Anatomy
Human Body Anatomy
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Study Notes
Anatomical Position of Kidneys
- The question asks about the kidneys' position relative to the abdominal wall.
- This involves understanding human anatomy, focusing on the kidneys' placement in the abdominal cavity.
- Kidneys are retroperitoneal organs.
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