STANDARDZoology-Excretory Products and their Elimination
STANDARD Zoology Position of Kidneys MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11
Kidneys are reddish brown, bean-shaped structures situated between the levels of _______ thoracic and ______ lumbar vertebrae
A
11ᵗʰ ; 1ˢᵗ
B
12ᵗʰ ; 3ʳᵈ
C
10ᵗʰ ; 2ⁿᵈ
D
12ᵗʰ ; 5ᵗʰ
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The kidneys are located between the 12ᵗʰ thoracic and 3ʳᵈ lumbar vertebrae, which provides protection and support from the rib cage and vertebral column.
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