A narrow muscular tube conveying urine from the kidneys to the middle section of the cloaca (urodeum); opens beside the ductus deferens or oviduct.
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Ureotelous animals
Animals that excrete mainly urea as the end product of nitrogen metabolism.
Uricotelous animals
Animals that excrete mainly uric acid as the end product of nitrogen metabolism.
Urine
Excretion of the kidneys.
Urine in poultry
In the cloaca, the concentrated secretion of the kidneys; a component of the dro...
