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The external opening is the urethra.
Not really. The urethra is the tube that leads from the bladder. The opening is called the urethral opening.
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Which term refers to the external opening of the urethra?
The opening of the urethra is the external urethral orifice.
What anatomic structure of the urinary system conveys urine outside the body from the bladder?
The penis But the opening itself is the urethra.
What is the meatus?
Any passage or opening leading to the interior of the body is known as a meatus. The external opening through which urine passes out of the body is called the urinary meatus.
What is another name for the opening in the female reproductive system?
The external opening in the female reproductive system is the introitus. The introitus is the opening of the vagina where it meets the outside world.
What system comes after the urinary system?
When urine exits the urinary system, it is at the exterior of the body. There is no system "after" the urinary system.
What are the primary and accessory organs of the urinary system?
The primary organs of the urinary system are the kidneys and the urinary pathways. This includes both kidneys of course, the ureters and the urethra. The ureters extend from the kidneys and join at the urethra, the urethra then extends to an opening out of the body, in males this is at the end of the penis, in females in the vulva.
What you call the urinary opening for girls?
The urinary opening is called the same thing no matter what your gender. The urethra is the tube that connects to the outside of the body.
What is the function of the urogenital system?
involving the external and internal reproductive organs and the urinary system. The term genitourinary denotes the sharing of common orifice for discharge in the two systems
What system does the bladder belong to?
It belongs to the urinary system.
Can the presence of puss cells in urine of male and female reduce the chance of pregnancy?
Although the urinary opening -- called the urethra -- is on the end of the penis males and above the vaginal opening in females, the urinary system has nothing whatsoever to do with the reproductive system. If urine has "pus" (which can only be confirm by microscopic lab testing), it generally means there is a urinary infection. A urinary infection does not affect fertility in any way, ever (unless the persons are too tired from the infection to be interested in sex!).
What is hypospadias repair?
Hypospadias repair refers to a group of surgical approaches used to correct or reconstruct parts of the external genitalia and urinary tract related to a displaced meatus, or opening of the urethra.
Where is a gerbils butt?
below its urinary opening.
