Specialized Epithelial Cells That Line the Urinary Bladder That Allow

question 87

Multiple Choice

Specialized epithelial cells that line the urinary bladder that allow distention are called

• A)transitional epithelium.
• B)stratified cuboidal epithelium.
• C)simple columnar epithelium.
• D)nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium.

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