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Yes they do, it carries the urine from the bladder down to the urethra then out of the body.

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Yes, it is longer. This fact may explain some of the difference in rates of UTI in women compared to men.

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Yes, the male urethra is significantly longer than the female urethra. The male urethra has a much longer distance to travel through the penis.

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Is the urethra shorter in women than in men?

in males the urethra is part of odth the reproduction system and the urinary system and its about 20 cm(8 inches) it also passes through the prostate gland. in female the urethra is about 4cm (1.5 inches) its a thin_walled tube that only drains the bladder and is separated from the reproductive system.


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Do Australian men live longer than Australian women?

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Do women have a longer life expectancy than men?

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Do men have longer limbs than women?

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