Which Statement Is NOT True of the Locations of the Organs

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the locations of the organs of the urinary system?

• A)The urinary bladder is posterior to the pubic bones.
• B)The ureter in men passes through the penis.
• C)The kidneys are lateral to the backbone behind the peritoneum in the upper abdominal cavity.
• D)The urethra extends from the urinary bladder to the exterior.

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