Anatomy The kidney have the following anatomic characteristics, EXCEPT: A The right kidney relates anteriorly to the liver B The left kidney relates anteriorly to the pancreas C The kidneys lie completely within the retroperitoneal space D The right renal aery arises from the aoa passing anterior to the vena cava and enters the kidney at the hilus 💡 Explanation The kidney have the following anatomic characteristics, EXCEPT: ✓ Correct Answer: D. The right renal aery arises from the aoa passing anterior to the vena cava and enters the kidney at the hilus