urethral opening

urethral orifice

An orifice that is part of a lower urinary tract.

Type Organ
Body System Urinary
Parent Structure orifice
Latin Name urethral orifice

Sub-structures

internal urethral orifice Organ urethral meatus Organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the urethral opening?
An orifice that is part of a lower urinary tract.
What body system is the urethral opening part of?
The urethral opening is part of the Urinary.
What is the Latin name for the urethral opening?
The Latin name for the urethral opening is urethral orifice.

Related Structures

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