Kidneys of mammals are present on either side of the vertebral column at the level of:

  • A
    $10^{th}$ thoracic to $3^{rd}$ lumbar vertebrae
  • B
    $12^{th}$ thoracic to $5^{th}$ lumbar vertebrae
  • C
    $12^{th}$ thoracic to $3^{rd}$ lumbar vertebrae
  • D
    $10^{th}$ thoracic to $5^{th}$ lumbar vertebrae

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