Transitional epithelium
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Why can't we classify transitional epithelial to a shape?
The shape changes as tissue distends; it is designed to distend and return to its normal size
Where is the transitional epithelium found and why?
Urinary bladder because it enables it to distend without leaking. It keeps urine from difussing back into internal cavity.
what are transitional epithelium functions?
distensibility; protection