Question

Which of the following options shows the correct measurement of an adult human kidney?

• A. 10-12cm, 5-7cm, 2-3cm,120-170gm
• B. 10-20cm, 10-12cm, 6-12cm, 40-50gm
• C. 2-6 cm, 8-10cm, 5-10 cm,60-70gm
• D. 10-12mm, 5-7mm, 2-3mm, 120-170mg

Answer 1

The correct option is A

10-12cm, 5-7cm, 2-3cm,120-170gm

Normal Kidney Size of Adults. When fully developed, the kidneys are roughly the size of a fist. In more precise measurements, the average size of an adult human kidney is about 10 to 13 cm (4 to 5 inches) long, approximately 5 to 7.5 cm (2 to 3 inches) wide and about 2 to 2.5 cm (1 inch) thick.