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  1. Wikipedia: Urethra en.wikipedia.org - Urethra
  2. University Of Rochester Medical Center: Urological Conditions - Urethra stronghealth.com - Urological Conditions - Urethra
  3. National Kidney And Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC): Your Urinary System And How It Works kidney.niddk.nih.gov - Your Urinary System And How It Works
  4. Wikipedia: The Urinary System - Urethra en.wikibooks.org - The Urinary System - Urethra
  5. Dartmouth: Basic Human Anatomy - Urethra dartmouth.edu - Basic Human Anatomy - Urethra
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Research Notes on Urethra


The urethra is part of the urinary system and is responsible for excretory function.1 It is the tube that connects the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.2 On average, adults pass a quart and a half of urine each day.3

Fast Facts:

  • Female's urethra: approximately 1.5-2 inches (3-5 cm) long; located between vulva and clitoris.2
  • Males' urethra: approximately 8 inches (15 cm) long; opens at the end of the penis.2
  • Women are more susceptible to bacterial infections urinary tract infection (UTI) than men.1

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wikipedia: The Urinary System - Urethra
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Wikipedia: Urethra
  3. ↑ The Ohio State University Medical Center: Anatomy Of The Urinary System - Urethra

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