The Kidneys Are

Multiple Choice

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