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If the ureter is blocked, urine cannot flow into the bladder, and then be drained through the urethra when urination occurs. Similarly, if the urethra is blocked, the bladder cannot be emptied. In either case, urine backs up, and increases pressure in the kidney tubules, causing kidney damage.
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Body parts that starts with u?
· underarm · ureter · urethra · urinary system · uterus
What is The correct pathway for urine to flow out of the human body is?
Kidney --> Ureter --> Urinary Blatter --> Urethra
Draw and label the parts of man urinary system?
the nanes of parts of the urinary are kidney,ureter,bladder and uretha
What is the relationship between ureter and urethra?
Ureters are tube like structures that bring the urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder, from there it is removed out of the body via the urethra.
Name the part of the eye beginning with the letter u?
· underarm · ureter · urethra · urinary system · uterus
Body parts that starts with u?
· underarm · ureter · urethra · urinary system · uterus
What is a tube that leads from the epididymis to the urethra?
ureter
What are the function of the ureter and the urethra?
The ureter carries urine from the kidney to the bladder. In both sexes, the urethra carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. In addition, in males the urethra carries semen to the outside of the body.
What is the differerence between a ureter and and urethra?
Ureter carries urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder. A person has 2 ureters. Urethra,on the other hand, is the tube draining urine into the exterior. There's only 1 urethra.
What tubelike structure connects the kidney to the bladder?
Ureter. The urethra connects the bladder to the outside world.
What kidney structure empties into the urethra?
The bladder empties into the urethra. The renal pelvis enters into the ureter. There is no kidney structure that empties into the urethra.
What is the excretory organ of a rat?
The kidney,ureter,urethra,and bladder
What is the area between the ureters and the urethra?
The kidneys each have a ureter that goes to the urinary bladder. One urethra goes from the urinary bladder to the outside surface of the body. Sphincters (ring-like muscles) control the opening and closing of the urethra.
What is the spelling of ureter?
That is the correct spelling of "ureter" (tube from kidney to bladder).The similarly-named urethra is the tube that leads out of the body from the bladder.
In the urinary system the tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body is called?
Urine passes from the urinary bladder through the urethra to the outside of the body.
How are ureter urinary bladder and urethra related?
Yes they are similiar. A ureter is a tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder, while the urethra is a tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.
What is The correct pathway for urine to flow out of the human body is?
Kidney --> Ureter --> Urinary Blatter --> Urethra
