EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
EPITHELIA GLANDS
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Question
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Which of the following epithelial tissue types would most likely be found lining the urinary bladder?
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stratified squamous
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transitional
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simple columnar
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psuedostratified columnar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Transitional epithelium : A transitional epithelium (also known as urothelium) is made up of several layers of cells that become flattened when stretched. It lines most of your urinary tract and allows your bladder to expand.
Detailed explanation-2: -The rugae and transitional epithelium allow the bladder to expand as it fills.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the urethra, there will be two types of epithelium. The proximal epithelium is transitional epithelium (uroepithelium). These cells appear columnar near the basement membrane and become more rounded and dome-shaped towards the lumen.
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