PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the walls of a ureter composed of?
A
skeletal muscle and mucous membrane
B
mucous membrane and fibrous connective tissue
C
mucous membrane, smooth muscle, and fibrous connective tissue
D
skeletal muscle, fibrous connective tissue, and cartilage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ureteric wall is composed of three main of tissue: inner mucosa, middle muscle layer and outer serosa. The lining of the inner layer is transitional epithelium. Deeper to it is the lamina propria, which is combined with the epithelium make up the mucosal lining.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mucous membrane (mucosa) transitional epithelium; lines the renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

Detailed explanation-3: -The detrusor muscle is located within the walls of the bladder and is composed of smooth muscle fibers that are longitudinal and circular.

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