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1. Renal System ...
2. Urinary Tract pre-quiz Q's ....
3. 1. What are the two main functions guarding a complicated
of the kidney Review diagram for urinary tract
anatomical structures
4. Women are at a higher risk for the
development of a UTI because of
having a shorter urethra. True/False
5. Which of the following can help to
prevent a UTI?
Increase water consumption
Use spermicides during sexual inter-
course
Taking more Vitamin D
Douching to prevent the growth of
bacteria
6. A symptom of a lower urinary tract
infection includes:
Fever
Flank pain
Urgency
Decreased Urination
7. Which of the following is true re-
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1. Filtration and collection
True
Increase water consumption
Urgency
Can be caused by a structural urinary tract disorder
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infection?
It is usually asymptomatic
Can be caused by a structural uri-
nary tract disorder
Bacteria are located mostly in the
lower urinary tract
Is associated with young adults
8. Which of the following is a risk fac- Pregnancy
tor for the development of a urinary
tract infection (UTI)?
Perimenopause
Frequent showering
Marathon running
Pregnancy
9. 1. Where do bacteria commonly 1. Bacteria from the gut can invade the urinary ep-
come from in UTI's ithelium to cause inflammation and infection
2. Where can a UTI occur? 2. anywhere along the urinary tract such as the ure-
3. It is more common for women to thra, bladder, ureter, or kidney
develop a UTI especially when 3. pregnant, sexually active, during post-menopause
with estrogen-deficiency and when being treated
with antibiotics where the normal bacteria flora is
diminished
10. 1. Escherichia coli can bind to cells 1. A biofilm is any group of microorganisms that allow
in the lower urinary tract and hide them to stick to one another and adhere to surfaces
from the immune cells. The bacteria that help them survive.
can form biofilms-what is this? 2. First, bacteria enter and contaminate the lower
2. Describe the pathophysiology of a urinary tract. This causes the colonization of bacteria
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UTI that can lead to septic shock or in the urethra and the bladder. If the UTI progresses
bacterimia the bacteria can ascend to the kidneys and colonize