They are shaped roughly like the fists of an adult male and are located in the midsection of the body close to one's back.
The adrenal glands are located on top of the kidneys.
The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity, specifically in the retroperitoneal space.
The retroperitoneal space is located behind the peritoneum. It contains organs such as the kidneys, adrenal glands, pancreas, and parts of the intestines and blood vessels. These organs have a direct relation to the peritoneum but lie outside of it.
They are located on top of the kidneys and normally are slightly above the belly button (navel). But there is tremendous variation in where a normal belly button is located on the abdominal wall.
Most all of the abdominal organs are in front of the kidneys. They are located in a region behind the peritoneum. This is referred to as retroperitoneal. The organs that are in front of the kidneys include the stomach, spleen, small intestine, and colon.
The adrenal glands are located on top of the kidneys.
They are shaped roughly like the fists of an adult male and are located in the midsection of the body close to one's back.
true: They are located on top of the kidneys.
Big kidneys do not cause death. Kidneys that do not work cause death.
The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity, specifically in the retroperitoneal space.
The adrenal glands are located superior to the kidneys (colloquially meaning "on top of" the kidneys).
The kidneys are superficial to the spinal column. The spine and spinal cord are deep to the kidneys.
Horses are big animals, but their kidneys work in the same way as other kidneys work. The kidneys work by filtering out what the body does not need.
The retroperitoneal space is located behind the peritoneum. It contains organs such as the kidneys, adrenal glands, pancreas, and parts of the intestines and blood vessels. These organs have a direct relation to the peritoneum but lie outside of it.
No, kidneys are located inside the coelom in most animals. The coelom is the body cavity that surrounds the internal organs, and kidneys are typically located within this cavity to help with filtration and excretion of waste products from the body.
The kidneys are located at the level of the 12th thoracic vertebra to the 3rd lumbar vertebra in the upper abdominal region.
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