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Question
Describe in brief the role of ureter in human male reproductive system.
Solution
Ureter: When blood is filtered by the kidney, the waste material (urine) is passed on to urinary bladder via the ureters. The function of ureter is to carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
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