Which of the following is the main difference between the urinary system of males and females?

a. Men have two urethras, while women have only one urethra.
b. The urethra is shorter in females.
c. Men have longer ureters than females.
d. Kidneys tend to be larger in females.
e. The female urethra passes through the prostate gland.


Answer: b. The urethra is shorter in females.

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