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urethra: References & Edit History

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Modified age appropriateness: Medicine LibreTexts - Urethra. Dec 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Thompson Rivers University - Human Biology - Ureters, Urinary bladder, and Urethra. Jul 19, 2024
Media added. Nov 29, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - Female Urethra Overview. Oct 13, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Pubmed Central - Histology, Male Urethra. Aug 28, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Pubmed Central - Histology, Male Urethra. Aug 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Medicine LibreTexts - Urethra. Aug 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Teach Me Anatomy - The Urethra. May 13, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Urethra. Dec 23, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - The Anatomy of the Urethra. Sep 22, 2022
Added an illustration of the male urinary bladder and urethra. May 26, 2020
Corrected display issue. Mar 07, 2019
Add new Web site: Medscape - Male Urethra Anatomy. Nov 01, 2015
Added information on the anatomy of the male urethra and on disorders that affect the urethra. Apr 10, 2015
Add new Web site: The Merck Manuals - Urethra. May 12, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Science - Urethra. May 12, 2011
New illustration added. Jan 14, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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