GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This type of epithelial tissue is found in the bladder.
A
simple squamous
B
stratified squamous
C
transitional
D
pseudostratified columnar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lining epithelium: The urinary bladder lining is a specialized stratified epithelium, the urothelium .

Detailed explanation-2: -The transitional epithelium of the urinary tract is lined by a layer of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) that function to prevent microbial and crystal adherence to the bladder epithelium and minimize the movement of urine solutes and proteins through the bladder epithelium.

Detailed explanation-3: -Transitional epithelium is a stratified tissue made of multiple cell layers, where the cells constituting the tissue can change shape depending on the distention in the organ. When the organ is filled with fluid, cells on the topmost layer of this epithelium can stretch and appear flattened.

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