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n. - Duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct.

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  • The urethra is a small tube that connects the bladder with the outside of the body.
  • The urethra is the small tube that connects the bladder with the outside of the body.
  • The urethra is the final passageway out of the body.
  • The bladder and sac do not communicate, but the urethra is a canal common to both.
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