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In micturition

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Urethra relaxes

B

Ureter contracts

C

Ureter relaxes

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Urethra contracts

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(a) Process of passing out of urine is called micturition. During discharge of urine urethral sphincters relaxes and smoot muscles of bladder wall contract gradually.
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