Kidneys of mammls are present on either side of vertebral column at the level of

10 t h

thoracic to

3 r d

lumbar vertebrae

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12 t h

thoracic to

5 t h

lumbar vertebrae

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12 t h

thoracic to

3 r d

lumbar vertebrae

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10 t h

thoracic to

5 r d

lumbar vertebrae

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Solution

The correct option is C $12 t h$ thoracic to $3 r d$ lumbar vertebrae
The left kidney is approximately at the vertebral level T12 to L3, and the right is slightly lower.
So the correct option is '12th thoracic to 3rd lumbar vertebrae'.

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(a) Cervical - lumbar - thoracis - sacral - coccygeal

(b) Cervical - thoracis - sacral - lumbar - coccygeal

(d) Cervical - thoracic - lumbar - sacral - coccygeal

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Where, is the number of vertebrae present.

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