Explain the difference between the male and female urethra

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The male urethra is approximately 20 cm long and is divided into three sections: prostatic, membranous, and penile. It conveys both urine and semen. The female urethra is approximately 3 cm long. The urinary meatus is situated between the clitoris and the opening for the vagina. It conveys only urine.

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