The Kidneys Span the Distance Between the

question 18

Multiple Choice

The kidneys span the distance between the

• A)5th and 12th thoracic vertebrae.
• B)12th thoracic vertebra and 3rd lumbar vertebrae.
• C)1st and 3rd lumbar vertebrae.
• D)3rd lumbar vertebra and the sacroiliac joint.

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The Origin of Species

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