Wednesday, August 9, 2017

August 10th, 2017 The Odyssey by: Homer

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Directions: ANSWER USING COMPLETE SENTENCES! Use the information you have been given to answer questions about: The Excretory System: Cystitis (bladder infection)

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Level#1

Most of the time, your bladder is free of germs. If germs go into the bladder you can get an infection. This is called a bladder infection.

1. How is your bladder most of the time?






2. What can cause you to get a bladder infection?






3. If germs get into your bladder what is it called?








Level#2

Normally, your bladder is free of bacteria and germs. However, when bacteria gets into the bladder, you get a bladder infection. This is called cystitis. When this happens, there can be a burning sensation every time you urinate. Most of the time, it is necessary to see a doctor when you have cystitis.

1. What is normally not in your bladder?






2. What causes a bladder infection to happen?






3. How can a person tell if they think they have cystitis?






4. Who should you go to for help if you think you have cystitis?









Level#3


Normally, your bladder is free of bacteria and germs. However, when bacteria gets into the bladder, you get a bladder infection. This is called cystitis. When this happens, there can be a burning sensation every time you urinate. Most of the time, it is necessary to see a doctor when you have cystitis. The doctor may give you antibiotics to clear up the condition. If untreated, bladder infections can spread to your kidneys and cause serious kidney disorders.

1. What is cystitis, and what causes it?






2. What are signs of cystitis, and what should you do if you think you have it?






3. What might a doctor give you to treat cystitis, and what can happen if it goes untreated?










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