What are the usual dimensions of an adult human kidney in length?
A10 to 12 cm
B1 to 2 cm
C20 to 25 cm
D30 to 35 cm
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 10 to 12 cm
An adult kidney is about 10 to 12 cm long, 5 to 7 cm wide and 2 to 3 cm thick.
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