Where is the thymus gland located?
AAbove each of the kidneys
BOn the back of the thyroid
CBetween lungs, behind sternum
DDorsal side of the forebrain
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Between lungs, behind sternum
The thymus lies between the lungs behind the sternum, on the ventral side of the aorta.
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