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JAMB Biology 2012 Objective — Question 14

Question 14 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In the mammalian male reproductive system, the part that serves as a passage for both urine and semen is the

  • A. urethraCorrect
  • B. ureter
  • C. bladder
  • D. seminal vesicle

Explanation

The urethra is urinogenital in function — it serves as a passage for both urine and semen. The urethra should not be confused for the ureter, which is a structure that passes urine from the kidney to the bladder.

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