AIIMS2008Zoology-Human Physiology

AIIMS 2008 Zoology Endocrine System Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion: Pituitary is attached to hypothalamus by a vein. Reason: This attachment is done through a hypophysial portal vein.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Pituitary gland or hypophysis is situated in a depression, the sella turcica of sphenoid bone...

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