Bacteria gain access to the female urinary tract by which means?
a. Systemic blood that is filtered through the kidney
b. Bacteria traveling from the lymph adjacent to the bladder and kidneys
c. Bacteria ascending the urethra into the bladder
d. Colonization of the bladder when urine is static
Ans: c. Bacteria ascending the urethra into the bladder
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