Which structure in the male pig transports both wastes and reproductive cells to the outside of the body?

1 Answer
May 26, 2017

The answer is urethra : a tract in male pig that acts as a common passage of urine as well as semen.

Explanation:

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Urethra originates from urinary bladder. Vas deferens, arising from each testes, will drain in urethra. Hence, both urine and sperms would be discharged through male urethra.

In female mammals, urinary and genital tracts are separate.