THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URETERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The tube connecting each kidney to the urinary bladder is the ____
A
ureter
B
urethra
C
calyx
D
ductus (vas) deferens
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ureters connect the kidneys to the bladder. The upper half of each ureter is located in the abdomen and the lower half is in the pelvis. They are approximately 20 to 30 centimeters long in adults.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ureters are the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. Scar tissue may form in a ureter after an accident or surgery. Or because of a health problem, such as endometriosis or cancer. Scar tissue narrows the ureter.

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