why is the left kidney slightly raised as compared to the right kidney in humans
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because of the difference in the level of liver lobes
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The left kidney is located slightly more superior than the right kidney due to the larger size of the liver on the right side of the body. Unlike the other abdominal organs, the kidneys lie behind the peritoneum that lines the abdominal cavity and are thus considered to be retroperitoneal organs.
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