A cancerous tumor arising from a glandular organ is a/an:

A) carcinoadenoma.
B) adenocarcinoma.
C) astrocytoma.
D) glioma.


B
Explanation:
A) The roots in carcinoadenoma are in the wrong position.
B) Correct.
C) An astrocytoma is composed of neuroglial cells.
D) A glioma is a cancerous tumor of the brain.

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