This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Abdomen and pelvis, Subject name: Anatomy
The lateral border of the right kidney is related to which of the following structures ? 
Select and explain. 
A. right lobe of the liver and to the hepatic flexure of the colon, B. right lobe of the liver and to the descending colon, C. the spleen and to the descending colon, D. the spleen and to the hepatic flexure of the colon
A: right lobe of the liver and to the hepatic flexure of the colon
Answer: A: right lobe of the liver and to the hepatic flexure of the colon 
Explanation: The lateral border of the right kidney is related to the right lobe of the liver and to the hepatic flexure of the colon. Ref : B D Chaurasia's Human Anatomy , seventh edition , volume 2 , pg. no., 343. ( fig. 24.3 ).