A tumor derived from argentaffin cells in the intestinal tract, bile duct, pancreas, bronchus, or ovary is:
A) neoplasm.
B) anaplasia.
C) neuroblastoma.
D) carcinoid.
D
Explanation: A) A neoplasm is a new growth.
B) Anaplasia is loss of cell differentiation.
C) A neuroblastoma is a brain tumor.
D) Correct.
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