Granular cell myoblastoma of tongue is____________?
Correct answer: D. Benign tumor
- A. Developmental anomaly of the tongue
- B. Malignant tumor of the tongue
- C. Lymphatic enlargement of the tongue
- D. Benign tumor
Explanation
Granular cell myoblastoma, now called granular cell tumour, is usually a benign neural tumour and has a predilection for the tongue. Its granular cytoplasm results from abundant lysosomes, not from lymphatic enlargement or a developmental defect.
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