Are the ureters capable of peristalsis like that which occurs in the gastrointestinal tract?
1 Answer
Nov 20, 2015
Yes ureters do show peristaltic movement due to presence of Transitional epithelium in them
Cells of Transitional epithelium can contract and relax , due to which peristalsis occurs.
Peristalsis in ureter help in movement of urine though them into the urinary bladder.