Kidney: practice question

A Anatomy question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Anatomy · Kidney

Sample item

Which kidney lies lower because of liver?

Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.

The answer and the reasoning

A. Right kidney

This item reviews Kidney; Right kidney is the best answer because it directly fits the anatomical or physiological relationship described.

Option by option

  • A. Right kidney (correct)

    Correct. Right kidney matches the defining feature.

  • B. Left kidney

    Left kidney does not match the stated relationship.

  • C. Both equal

    Both equal is plausible but is not the best answer.

  • D. Neither

    Neither is not supported by the key finding.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this Anatomy question?

The best answer is A, Right kidney. This item reviews Kidney; Right kidney is the best answer because it directly fits the anatomical or physiological relationship described.

Why is "Left kidney" not the answer?

Left kidney does not match the stated relationship.

Why is "Both equal" not the answer?

Both equal is plausible but is not the best answer.

Why is "Neither" not the answer?

Neither is not supported by the key finding.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Kidney in Anatomy. The correct option holds because: Correct. Right kidney matches the defining feature.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Kidney?

Learn every nerve by its route, its muscles and what a lesion looks like at the bedside. That one habit answers a large share of questions. Then use the flashcards and the other Anatomy questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.