Match the classification of urinary tract infections of inflammations to its definition.
-Inflammation of the bladder
A)Persistent urinary tract infection
B)Cystitis
C)Urethritis
D)Pyelonephritis
E)Urosepsis

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Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder, which is characterized by urinary frequency, urgency, and dysuria.

Answer: C 
 Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra, which presents with painful urination and discharge in males.

Answer: D 
 Pyelonephritis is inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis, which presents with fever, flank pain, and dysuria.

Answer: A 
 Persistent urinary tract infection refers to a UTI that persists despite treatment. This may be due to resistant bacterial strains or underlying anatomical or functional abnormalities.

Answer: E 
 Urosepsis refers to a severe bacterial infection that originates in the urinary system and spreads throughout the body, leading to sepsis. It is a life-threatening condition that requires prompt medical attention.

Match the Classification of Urinary Tract Infections of Inflammations to Its