Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term myelodysplasia?
A. myelo (spinal cord) + dys (bad) + plas (movement) + ia (condition) = bad movement of the spinal cord
B. myelo (muscle) + dys (bad) + plas (tone) + ia (condition) = poor muscle tone
C. myelo (muscle) + dys (bad) + plas (creation) + ia (condition) = defective creation of new muscle tissue
D. myelo (spinal cord) + dys (bad) + plas (weakness) + ia (condition) = weak spinal cord
E. myelo (spinal cord) + dys (bad) + plas (formation) + ia (condition) = defective formation of the spinal cord
Answer: E
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