Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A) The right kidney is slightly lower than the left kidney.
• B) The right kidney is often slightly larger than the left kidney.
• C) The kidneys extend above the level of the twelfth rib.
• D) The kidneys are retroperitoneal.

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