Urine passes out of the body along a path that ends at the:
AThe nephron
BThe urethra
CThe ureter
DGlomerulus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The urethra
1. Follow the tract from kidney to exit.
2. The nephron creates the final urine composition.
3. The urinary bladder collects urine from both ureters.
4. The urethra transports urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.
5. So the path ends at the urethra.
_Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 25 'The Urinary System', sections 25.1-25.10_
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