Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Causes and Prevention
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What is the most common cause of urethritis?

  • Chlamydia trachomatis (correct)
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • E. coli
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae

    • Which of the following bacteria is often associated with non-gonococcal urethritis?

  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Mycoplasma genitalium (correct)
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • E. coli

    • What is the most common cause of cystitis, nephritis, and pyelonephritis?

  • E. coli (correct)
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  • Chlamydia trachomatis
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae

    • Which of the following is a type of infection that can cause inflammation of the prostate gland?

    <p>Prostatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for inflammation of the urethra?

    <p>Urethritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal balance of microbiota in the female genital region dependent on?

    <p>Hormone levels and pH of the site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What helps to prevent the growth of microorganisms in the urinary tract?

    <p>The frequent flushing action of urination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterial strain is the most common cause of cystitis?

    <p>Escherichia coli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for inflammation of the kidneys?

    <p>Nephritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of cystitis?

    <p>Frequent urination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of UTIs?

    <p>Sexual intercourse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do bacteria often gain access to the kidneys?

    <p>Through the bloodstream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cause diarrhea?

    <p>Infectious diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of pathogen can cause dysentery?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is nephritis?

    <p>Inflammation of the kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of cystitis?

    <p>Painful urination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cause urinary tract infections (UTIs)?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the upper part of the urinary tract composed of?

    <p>Ureters and kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

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