Which type of anemia is caused by failure of the bone marrow to produce erythrocytes?

A) iron-deficiency anemia
B) aplastic anemia
C) pernicious anemia
D) sickle-cell anemia


B
Explanation: A) In iron-deficiency anemia, the bone marrow does produce erythrocytes.
B) Correct! A- means "away from; without," plast/o- means "formation; growth."
C) In pernicious anemia, the bone marrow does produce erythrocytes.
D) In sickle-cell anemia, the bone marrow does produce erythrocytes.

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