The kidneys are
A) retroperitoneal and between twelfth thoracic and third lumbar vertebrae
B) retroperitoneal and between the second and fifth lumbar vertebrae
C) retroperitoneal and in the lower right and left quadrants of the abdomen
D) surrounded by peritoneum and attached to the posterior abdominal wall by a mesentery near the first lumbar vertebra
E) surrounded by peritoneum and attached to the posterior abdominal wall by a mesentery near the third lumbar vertebra
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Q10: A nephron consists of a renal
A) pyramid
Q11: The cortical material between the renal pyramids
Q12: The respiratory system compensates for deviations in
Q13: Blood plasma accounts for most of the
Q14: The maintenance of the volume and composition
Q16: Glucose normally passes freely from the blood
Q17: The capillary complex within the renal corpuscle
Q18: Buffers adjust deviations in pH by removing
Q19: Potassium and phosphates are the major intracellular
Q20: About 40 percent of the body weight
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