During microscopic examination of potential cancer cells, some of the cells are graded as anaplastic. This means they

A) divide slowly.
B) are easily identified to tissue of origin.
C) are poorly differentiated.
D) respond well to chemotherapy.
E) are not aggressive.


C) are poorly differentiated.

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