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Differentiate between the following pair on the basis of what is indicated in the bracket.
Ureter and Urethra [function]
Differentiate between Ureter and Urethra (function).
Solution
Ureter: Transport of urine from kidneys to the urinary bladder.
Urethra: Transport of urine from the urinary bladder to the outside.
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