Which of the following statements about the kidney is INCORRECT?
A) it lies retroperitoneally
B) it has a hilum in the neighborhood of the transpyloric plane
C) it is covered by a fibrous capsule, perirenal fat and renal fascia
D) each kidney lies alongside the vertebral column from approximately vertebra TX to vertebra TXII
E) it is separated from the pleural cavity by the diaphragm
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