PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Females have more UTI’s (Urinary Tract Infections) than males because their urethra is shorter.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Women have a shorter urethra than men do. As a result, there’s less distance for bacteria to travel to reach the bladder. Sexual activity. Being sexually active tends to lead to more UTI s.

Detailed explanation-2: -Urinary tract infections are more common in women than in men, the reason is females have shorter Urethra than men. So bacteria can easily access the bladder and the entire tract to cause the infection.

Detailed explanation-3: -Women are more prone to UTIs mostly because of their anatomy. A woman’s urethra is shorter than a man’s. Plus it is located near the openings of the vagina and anus, meaning there’s more opportunity for bacteria from both those areas to spread-or be wiped-into the urethra.

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