Figure 24- 2 The Nephron
Use Figure 24- 2 to answer the following questions:
-The kidneys are retroperitoneal, and the renal arteries branch directly off the abdominal aorta.
A) The first part of the statement is true but the second part is false.
B) The first part of the statement is false but the second part is true.
C) Both parts of the statement are true.
D) Both parts of the statement are false.

Question

Figure 24- 2 The Nephron
Use Figure 24- 2 to answer the following questions:
-The kidneys are retroperitoneal, and the renal arteries branch directly off the abdominal aorta.
A) The first part of the statement is true but the second part is false. 
B) The first part of the statement is false but the second part is true. 
C) Both parts of the statement are true. 
D) Both parts of the statement are false.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The kidneys are indeed retroperitoneal, meaning they are located behind the peritoneum, and the renal arteries do branch directly off the abdominal aorta.

Figure 24- 2 the Nephron