NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIAL TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is 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: -The urothelium transforms from five to seven cell layers thick in a relaxed state to two or three cell layers thick in a distended bladder. This functional modification of the epithelium does not cause any damage-resulting in the name “transitional epithelium” – and allows for the storage of urine.

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