Which of the following statements is correct regarding the ureters?

A) None of the listed responses is correct.
B) Ureters have sphincters at their entrances to prevent backflow of urine.
C) The ureters are lined with stratified squamous epithelium like the skin.
D) The ureters are capable of peristalsis.


D
Explanation:
A) One of the listed responses is correct.
B) Ureters do not have sphincters at their entrances.
C) The ureters are lined with transitional epithelium.

Exercise 43: Post-Lab Questions

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