Failure of a tissue or organ to develop is called

A hypoplasia B aplasia C neoplasia D alopecia

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The failure of a tissue or organ to develop is referred to as B aplasia.

  • Aplasia specifically means the absence or failure of an organ or tissue to develop.
  • Hypoplasia refers to underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ.
  • Neoplasia refers to the abnormal and excessive growth of tissue, which can lead to tumors.
  • Alopecia is the loss of hair.

Therefore, the correct answer is B aplasia.