Underdevelopment of a tissue, organ, or body is termed:

A) hypoxia.
B) hyperemesis.
C) hypoplasia.
D) hypernecrosis.


C
Explanation: A) Hypoxia means deficient oxygen.
B) Hyperemesis means excessive vomiting.
C) Correct.
D) Hypernecrosis means excessive tissue death.

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