The Urinary Bladder is Composed of ________ Epithelium

Question

The urinary bladder is composed of ________ epithelium?
A) stratified squamous
B) pseudostratified columnar
C) simple squamous
D) transitional

Accepted Answer

The urinary bladder is composed of transitional epithelium, which is able to expand and contract in response to changes in volume. This type of epithelium is also found in the ureters and part of the urethra.