The Tube That Carries Urine Out of the Kidney Is

Question

The tube that carries urine out of the kidney is called the
A) urethra
B) collecting tube
C) ureter
D) bladder

Accepted Answer

The tube that carries urine out of the kidney is called the ureter. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body. The collecting tube is not a commonly used phrase in urinary anatomy. The bladder is the organ that stores urine before it is expelled from the body.