The function of ureters in excretory system of humans is

To store urine

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To produce urine

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To transport urine

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To filter urine

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The correct option is C
To transport urine

The function of ureters in excretory system of humans is to transport urine to the urinary bladder. There are two ureters, one attached to each kidney. Urine produced in the kidneys passes through the ureters into the urinary bladder where it is stored until it is released through the urethra.

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The function of ureters in excretory system of humans is __________.

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(a) Kidney
(b) Ureter
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Q. Excretory system of humans consists of _________ kidney(s), __________ ureter(s), one urinary bladder, and one urethra.

Q. Amongst given parts of human excretory system how many occur(s) in pairs?
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(b) Where is urine carried through ureters ?
(c) What is urethra ?

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