The kidneys are located in the ________
A) thoracic cavity
B) pelvic cavity
C) abdominal cavity
D) retroperitoneal space
D
Explanation: A) The kidneys are not in the thoracic cavity.
B) The kidneys are not in the pelvic cavity.
C) The kidneys are not in the abdominal cavity.
D) Correct!
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