Urethra

A diagram highlighting the urethra as the pathway for urine to leave the body.

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Facts About Urethra For Kids

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The medical name for your body’s special pee tube is “urethra” (you-REE-thra), which comes from Greek words meaning “to make water”!

Your urethra is located in the pelvic region of your body, connected to your bladder on one end and opening to the outside of your body on the other!

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