A cancerous tumor arising from connective tissue is called:

A) carcinoma.
B) glioma.
C) sarcoma.
D) lymphoma.


C
Explanation:
A) A carcinoma arises from epithelial tissue.
B) A glioma is a brain tumor.
C) Correct.
D) A lymphoma is a tumor of lymphoid tissue.

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