What is the value of transitional epithelium in the urinary system? It provides cushioning. It protects against trauma. It allows distension. It can contract to produce peristalsis. Its cilia help propel the urine.

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The correct answer is- It allows distension

Explanation:

Transitional epithelium is a specialized type of stratified epithelium. Multiple layers of epithelial cells are present in the transitional epithelium which can change their shape according to the condition which allows them to dilate, contract, stretch and allow detention.

Organ of the urinary system is lined by this epithelium because they need to stretch and contract in order to function. This allows the urinary bladder to hold a large amount of urine and it. Therefore the correct answer is - It allows distension.

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