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cherise1989

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Explain the difference between the male and female urethra.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which term means stopping lymph?
 
  a. lymphoid
  b. lymphostasis
  c. lymphocytoma
  d. lymphedema


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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.

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. lymphoid: means resembling lymph
b. lymphostasis: correct
c. lymphocytoma: means tumor of a lymph cell
d. lymphedema: means swelling of lymph


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