1 The urethra was the primary site of infection.

2 Urethritis Urethritis simply means inflammation of the urethra.

3 Firstly they prevent the bacteria that cause urine infections from sticking to the skin cells in the bladder and urethra.

4 It was shown that the organism could cause conjunctivitis in baboons and, after inoculation in the urethra, a urethritis as well.

5 With a certain reluctance she agreed to have a further examination, and tests were taken from the cervix and urethra.

6 The majority of men who develop gonorrhoea in the penile urethra will notice two main symptoms.

7 There may be infection in the many small glands found in and around the urethra.

8 The weight of carrying a fetus during pregnancy places great strain on the bladder, urethra and muscles in the pelvic region.

9 Both slides and cultures from the cervix and urethra were negative for gonorrhoea and were duly repeated.

10 Bougies were inserted into the urethra, and these got bigger and bigger, inflicting great pain and considerable nausea.

11 It is a muscular organ, which, when it contracts, forces the urine down the urethra.

12 This includes massaging the prostate gland and massaging the urethra over a metal sound.