Multiple choice

Assertion (A): STH is secreted by the posterior lobe of the pitutary. Reason (R): Hypersecretion of STH causes Simond’s disease.

In the following question there are two statements, Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Consider both the statements independently and mark your answers as following.
1. If A and R both are correct and R is correct explanation of A.
2. If A and R both are correct and R is not correct explanation of A.
3. If A is correct and R is incorrect.
4. If A is incorrect and R is correct.
5. If A and R both are incorrect.

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Both Assertion (A) as well as Reason (R) are incorrect. STH is secreted by the anterior lobe of pitutary. Hypersecretion of STH causes Pitutary myxoedema. Simond’s disease is caused due to hyposecretion of STH.

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