Which of the following is not true about the anatomy of the urinary system?

A. The kidneys are retroperitoneal.
B. The ureters connect the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
C. The urethra of males is longer than the urethra of females.
D. The kidneys are at equal heights within the pelvic cavity.
E. The right kidney is located more inferiorly than the left kidney.


D. The kidneys are at equal heights within the pelvic cavity.

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A midsagittal (or median) plane runs vertically or longitudinally from right to left, dividing the body into equal anterior and posterior parts.  

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Most recipients of cholecystectomies have difficulty digesting fatty foods after the procedure. This is due to the lack of emulsification of lipids during the process of digestion, which makes it harder for lipase to access and break down fats. This means that ________ are not being efficiently released into the small intestine during digestion.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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