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Urethra

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The urethra extends from the internal urethral orifice at the bladder neck to the external meatus. In the male it is approximately 15–20 cm long and is divided into three sections (Figure 31.1).

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(2004). Urethra. In: Allen, D.C., Cameron, R.I. (eds) Histopathology Specimens. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-85233-844-2_31

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