Match each category of epithelial cells with its corresponding definition.
-layers of cells that appear cubelike when an organ is relaxed and flattened when the organ is distended by fluid
A)simple squamous
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)pseudostratified columnar
E)stratified squamous
F)transitional

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Transitional epithelium is specialized to stretch and change shape, appearing cuboidal when relaxed and squamous when stretched, as seen in the urinary bladder.

Match Each Category of Epithelial Cells with Its Corresponding Definition