KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 14 · KROK (Dentistry)

At the recruiting office US examination of a 19-year-old man revealed nephroptosis. Normally the kidneys should be located at the following vertebral level:

  1. A. XII thoracic and I lumbar
  2. B. IX-X thoracic
  3. C. IX-XII thoracic
  4. D. IV-V lumbar
  5. E. XI thoracic and III lumbar
Hint

Recall the full vertical extent of both kidneys, from the upper pole of the left kidney to the lower pole of the right one.

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