Describe the changes in appearance of the transitional epithelium lining the urinary bladder as stretching occurs

A) The cells become more cuboidal.
B) The cells become flatter.
C) The cells become more columnar.
D) The cells become pseudostratified.
E) The cells become more spherical.


Answer: B

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