Answer the following question: Answer the following question given this paragraph: Female Urethra The external urethral orifice is embedded in the anterior vaginal wall inferior to the clitoris, superior to the vaginal opening (introitus), and medial to the labia minora. Its short length, about 4 cm, is less of a barrier to fecal bacteria than the longer male urethra and the best explanation for the greater incidence of UTI in women. Voluntary control of the external urethral sphincter is a function of the pudendal nerve. It arises in the sacral region of the spinal cord, traveling via the S2S4 nerves of the sacral plexus. Q: The short length of what in women is the best explanation for the greater incidence of uti in women? Choices: - vagina - fallopian tube - uterus - urethra A:
Answer:
urethra