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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.

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What shows greater anatomical differences between the sexes ureters urinary bladder or urethra?

urethra


What are the anatomic boundaries of the trigone of the bladder?

bladder, ureters, and urethra.


What are the three openings of the floor of the bladder?

One opening for the urethra and two for the ureters.


Where will the urine from the kidney pass through?

Urine goes from the kidneys to the ureters, and then into the bladder of a pig. Next, the urine goes from the bladder to the urethra. Finally, the urine is expelled from the body.


What is the difference between ureters and urethra?

If you are talking about Ureters and the Urethra of the urinary system, the ureters are the ducts that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. The urethra on the other hand is a tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body. In addition to this ureters are two in number and there is only one urethra. the urethra in males has two functions; for ejaculation of sperm to the female vagina and also used for the urination/urine outlet.


What are the anatomical terms of the organs associated with the urinary system?

Some anatomical terms associated with the urinary system include the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. The kidneys filter blood and produce urine, which then travels through the ureters to the bladder for storage. The urine is excreted from the body through the urethra.


What are the common elements of urinary system?

The common elements of the urinary system include the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The kidneys filter blood to produce urine, which then travels through the ureters to the bladder for storage. The urine is eventually expelled from the body through the urethra.


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.


Components of urinary system?

Kidneys----> Ureters----> Bladder----> Urethra----> :]


List the organs of the urinary system?

The urinary system, also known as the renal system, consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra.


What organs make up the urinary system?

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How many openings are there in the urinary bladder?

3 total (2 ureters and 1 urethra)Posteriorly, it has two input openings for the Ureters from the kidneys. And inferiorly it has one output opening for the Urethra.