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The female urethra is longer (1.9 inches) than a male's urethra (8 inches), making it easier to perform a catheterization (the process of inserting a catheter into the urethra so that urine can be drained from the bladder), in a female than a male
The [[female|female]] urethra is longer (1.9 inches) than a [[male|male's]] urethra (8 inches), making it easier to perform a catheterization (the process of inserting a catheter into the urethra so that urine can be drained from the bladder), in a female than a male

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The female urethra is longer (1.9 inches) than a male's urethra (8 inches), making it easier to perform a catheterization (the process of inserting a catheter into the urethra so that urine can be drained from the bladder), in a female than a male