Which is true about the urethra? choices on the pic.

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Which is true about the urethra?

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Which of the following is TRUE of the urethra? *
The male urethra is 1.5 times as long as the female urethra.
The female urethra plays a role in the reproductive system whereas the male urethra
does not.
In the male, the prostatic urethra is the longest portion.
The external urethral sphincter contains skeletal muscle.
The entire urethra is composed of stratified squamous epithelium.
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following is TRUE of the urethra? * The male urethra is 1.5 times as long as the female urethra. The female urethra plays a role in the reproductive system whereas the male urethra does not. In the male, the prostatic urethra is the longest portion. The external urethral sphincter contains skeletal muscle. The entire urethra is composed of stratified squamous epithelium.
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