The Urinary Bladder Is Able to Expand as Urine Accumulates

question 68

Multiple Choice

The urinary bladder is able to expand as urine accumulates within it due to the presence of a specialized mucosa called ________.

• A) simple squamous epithelium
• B) transitional epithelium
• C) stratified squamous epithelium
• D) pseudostratified epithelium
• E) sphincters

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