Kidney Anatomy In Body. In the human body the kidneys are located in the back of the abdomen as there are two one at each side of the spine. 3d internal body with kidney.
It contains the glomerulus and convoluted tubules. Roughly the size of a closed fist each kidney measures about 10 to 12 centimeters long 5 to 7 centimeters wide and 3 to 5 centimeters thick. The kidneys are a pair of organs found along the posterior muscular wall of the abdominal cavity.
The kidney participates in whole body homeostasis regulating acid base balance electrolyte concentrations extracellular fluid volume and blood pressure.
It contains the glomerulus and convoluted tubules. It participates in vital processes such as regulation of blood osmolarity and ph regulation of blood volume and blood pressure. Roughly the size of a closed fist each kidney measures about 10 to 12 centimeters long 5 to 7 centimeters wide and 3 to 5 centimeters thick. Each kidney is about 4 or 5 inches long roughly the size of a large fist.