Question

Assertion (A) The physiological functions of target tissues are regulated by hormones
Reason (R) The hormone-receptors complex formation leads to certain irreversible changes in the target tissue that leads to lysis of target tissue.

• A. If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
• B. If both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
• C. If A is true, but R is false.
• D. If A is false, but R is true

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Assertion is true, but Reason is false. Reason can be corrected as
A hormone-receptor complex is formed when a hormone binds to its receptor. This leads to certain biochemical changes such as target tissue, metabolism and regulates various physiological functions of the target tissues or organs.