The kidneys are located behind the ________ membrane on the posterior side of the ________ wall.

A) peritoneal; abdominal
B) peritoneal; pelvic
C) renal; abdominal
D) renal; pelvic
E) pleural; pelvic

Peritoneal

Relating to or affecting the peritoneum, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and covering the abdominal organs.

Abdominal

Relating to the abdomen, the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis.

Renal

Relates to the kidneys and their functions in the body.