NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIAL TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Found in organs like the bladder that need to stretch
A
Areolar
B
Stratified squamous
C
Pseudostratified
D
Transitional
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Transitional epithelium lines the organs of the urinary system and is known here as urothelium. The bladder for example has a need for great distension. Transitional epithelium of the urinary bladder, known as urothelium.

Detailed explanation-2: -However, the bladder wall stretches to accommodate the increased volume when the urinary bladder fills with urine. The urothelium reorganizes into two or three layers in the distended bladder without structural damage. Due to this transitional ability of the urothelium, it is also known as the transitional epithelium.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The main function of transitional epithelium is to allow tissue to expand and contract. For example, the transitional epithelium lines the inner walls of the urinary bladder, and this tissue allows the bladder to expand when the bladder fills with urine.

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