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What are retroperitoneal organs ?

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Certain organs such as the kidneys of the vertebrates are covered by the parietal peritoneum only on their ventral side. Such a peritoneum is called the .retroperitoneum. and the organs lined by it are called .retroperitoneal organs.
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