Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is indicated in brackets.
Ureter and urethra (function)

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Ureter: The ureter connects the bladder to the kidneys and is a small tube.
Urethra: Urethra is the conduit via which urine exits the body.
Ureter
Urethra
1. Urine is transported from the kidneys to the urinary bladder via the ureter. 1. The urethra transports urine from the bladder to the urinary meatus. In addition, it aids male ejaculation.
2. The ureter's upper half is in the gut, while the lower half is in the pelvis. 2. The male urethra is a tube that runs from the urine bladder to the head of the penis.
3. Ureters are found in pairs 3. In the human body, there is just one urethra.

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Ureter	Urethra
1. Urine is transported from the kidneys to the urinary bladder via the ureter.	1. The urethra transports urine from the bladder to the urinary meatus. In addition, it aids male ejaculation.
2. The ureter's upper half is in the gut, while the lower half is in the pelvis.	2. The male urethra is a tube that runs from the urine bladder to the head of the penis.
3. Ureters are found in pairs	3. In the human body, there is just one urethra.