Tumour which shows origin from more than one germ layers is known as________________?
Correct answer: A. Teratoma
- A. Teratoma
- B. Plemorphic tumours
- C. Choristoma
- D. Hamartoma
Explanation
A teratoma contains tissues derived from two or more germ layers, often including ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm. A hamartoma is a disorganized overgrowth of tissues normally present at that site, not a germ-cell tumour with multiple germ-layer derivatives.
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