Transitional epithelial tissue is formed of cells with the ability to slide over one another to allow the tissue to stretch, and the cells are flattened when stretched out and rounded when empty (like in the urinary bladder).
A. True
B. False
Answer (2)
The statement is True; transitional epithelial tissue allows cells to stretch and slide, appearing flattened when the bladder is full and rounded when empty. This unique structure is vital for accommodating changes in volume in organs like the urinary bladder. ;
The statement is True; transitional epithelial tissue allows cells to stretch and change shape, appearing flattened when the bladder is full and rounded when empty. This unique characteristic is essential for the bladder's function in accommodating changing volumes. The structure is primarily found in the urinary bladder and plays a critical role in its ability to hold urine.
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