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What is the position of the kidneys in the body?
What is the position of the kidneys in the body?
- They are located in the lower part of the pelvis
- They lie in the upper part of the posterior abdominal wall (correct)
- They are positioned in the anterior abdominal wall
- They are found in the retroperitoneal structure
Which structure contains the point of entry and exit of the renal vessels and ureter?
Which structure contains the point of entry and exit of the renal vessels and ureter?
- Renal artery
- Hilum (correct)
- Renal pelvis
- Renal vein
How is the position of the right kidney different from the left?
How is the position of the right kidney different from the left?
- The right kidney is higher than the left due to its larger size
- The right kidney is smaller than the left kidney
- The right kidney is more medial than the left kidney
- The right kidney is lower than the left due to the presence of the liver (correct)
Which part of the body do kidneys extend from?
Which part of the body do kidneys extend from?
What are the relations of the anterior surface of the left kidney?
What are the relations of the anterior surface of the left kidney?
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