Carcinoma is cancer of

Erythrocytes

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Lymphocytes

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White blood corpuscles

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Ectoderm and endoderm/Epithelial tissue

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Solution

The correct option is D Ectoderm and endoderm/Epithelial tissue

Carcinoma
Carcinoma is cancer that is formed due to the uncontrolled division of the epithelial cells (that originate from all three germ layers- endo, meso and ectoderm). These cells form the inner lining of various organs. Carcinomas include cervical cancer, breast cancer, skin cancer, brain cancer, lung cancer etc. About $80 %$ of cancers are carcinomas.
Hence the correct option is (c).

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