The urinary bladder is lined by
A)pseudostratified columnar epithelium
B)transitional epithelium
C)stratified squamous epithelium
D)simple cuboidal epithelium
E)ciliated columnar epithelium

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The urinary bladder is lined with transitional epithelium, which allows for stretching as the bladder fills and then returning to its original shape when empty. This type of epithelium contains layers of cells that change shape depending on the degree of distension of the bladder.

The Urinary Bladder Is Lined by