Zoology-Endocrine Glands
NEET Zoology Endocrine Glands Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11
Assertion (A): The pituitary gland regulates the activities of peripheral endocrine glands. | Reason (R): The neurohypophysis releases hormones that stimulate somatic tissue growth.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The pituitary gland regulates peripheral endocrine glands, but the neurohypophysis releases hormones related to water balance and uterine contractions, not growth.
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