Zoology-Organ & Organ Systems

NEET Zoology Organ & Organ Systems Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine and receives digestive juices from both the gall bladder and pancreas. | Reason (R): The pancreatic juice contains enzymes that emulsify fats.

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 assertion is true as the duodenum receives bile from the gall bladder and pancreatic juice from the pancreas. However, the reason is false because bile, not pancreatic juice, emulsifies fats.

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