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The urogenital tract, also known as the genitourinary tract, is a system of organs in the human body that includes both the urinary and reproductive systems. These two systems share some common anatomical structures and developmental origins, hence their combined designation. The urinary system is responsible for producing, storing, and eliminating urine, which is a waste product of metabolism. The primary organs of the urinary system are the kidneys, which filter blood and produce urine, the ureters, which transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder, the bladder, which stores urine, and the urethra, which expels urine from the body.
The reproductive system, on the other hand, is responsible for sexual reproduction. In males, the reproductive
The close proximity and shared pathways of these two systems mean that infections or diseases affecting one