Transitional epithelium cells can stretch. They can be found in organs that have the ability to stretch such as the bladder.
transitional epithelium
Transitional epithelium is the type of epithelial tissue that contains cells that can change shape as the tissue stretches. This type of tissue is found in organs like the bladder, where it needs to accommodate changes in volume without tearing.
The epidermis is made up of stratified squamous epithelium.
TRANSITIONAL
Stratified Squamous Epithelium
Epithelium lines the ear
simple squamous epithelium
psuedostratified epithelium
Stratified Squamous Epithelium
Transitional epithelium lines the lumen of the ureter. The transitional epithelium is a type of tissue that has multiple layers of epithelial cells that can contract and expand.
Simple columnar tissue falls under larger group called epithelium.
This is true with all the epithelial tissue. You have different type of epithelium on your palm and sole. You have different type of epithelium in your nose than trachea and bronchial tree. You have different type of epithelium across the GI tract.