Difference between male urethra and female urethra
Asked by anujanahata7
| 11th Jun, 2020,
08:28: AM
Expert Answer:
Differences between male urethra and female urethra:
Male urethra
Female urethra
It is about 20 cm in length.
It is about 4 cm in length.
It is divided into three regions.
It is not divided into regions.
It opens out at the tip of the penis by urinogenital aperture.
It opens by urinary aperture in front of the vaginal aperture.
It carries urine as well as semen to the exterior.
It carries only urine to the exterior.
Differences between male urethra and female urethra:
|
Male urethra |
Female urethra |
|
It is about 20 cm in length. |
It is about 4 cm in length. |
|
It is divided into three regions. |
It is not divided into regions. |
|
It opens out at the tip of the penis by urinogenital aperture. |
It opens by urinary aperture in front of the vaginal aperture. |
|
It carries urine as well as semen to the exterior. |
It carries only urine to the exterior. |
Answered by Sheetal Kolte
| 11th Jun, 2020,
11:20: AM
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