THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URINARY BLADDER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The urethra is an organ that allows for ____
A
storage of urine.
B
urine to exit the body.
C
urine to move from the kidney to the bladder.
D
bile to move from the liver to the gall bladder.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Urethra. A tube located at the bottom of the bladder that allows urine to exit the body during urination. All parts of the urinary tract-the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra-must work together to urinate normally.

Detailed explanation-2: -The male urethra connects the urinary bladder to the penis. Once the bladder becomes full, urine flows through the urethra and leaves the body at the urethral meatus, which is located at tip of the penis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Overall the function of the male urethra is to allow passage of urine and semen. The urethra connects the distal portions of the urinary system, such as the urinary bladder, to the external environment and allows for urine excretion from the body.

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