Match the predisposing factors causing pyelonephritis to the pathology mechanism.
-Dilation and relaxation of the ureter with hydroureter and hydronephrosis
A)Kidney stones
B)Vesicoureteral reflux
C)Pregnancy
D)Neurogenic bladder
E)Female sexual trauma

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Pregnancy can cause dilation and relaxation of the ureter due to hormonal changes, leading to hydroureter and hydronephrosis, which can predispose to pyelonephritis.

Match the Predisposing Factors Causing Pyelonephritis to the Pathology Mechanism