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    Transitional Epithelium : An Overview MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

    Edited By admin | Updated on Sep 18, 2023 18:34 AM | #NEET

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    Transitional epithelium is found in

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    The walls of the urinary bladder can be stretched or relaxed without being damaged due to the presence of
     

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    The primary function of transitional epithelium is:

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    Among the given options, which statement accurately describes the characteristics of the innermost layer of Transitional Epithelium?

     

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    Read the following statements and choose the ones favouring RNA to be the genetic world in primitive organisms:

    1. RNA is stable and rarely undergo catalytic reactions
    2. RNA is reactive and catalytic which allowed the evolution of DNA from RNA
    3. RNA still serves as genetic material in some viruses
    4. RNA has no role in carrying the genetic information forward in higher organisms.
       
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    Transitional Epithelium

    Structure: 

    • Transitional epithelium is made up of 4 to 6 layers of cells. 
    • The cells of the deepest layer are columnar or cuboidal.
    • The cells of the middle layer are polyhedral while the cells of surface layers are large, globular or umbrella-shaped. 

    Location:

    • This epithelium is present in the renal calyces, renal pelvis, ureters, urinary bladder and part of the urethra.

    Function

    • The transitional epithelium of the urinary bladder can be stretched or relaxed without being damaged. It also provides protection. 

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