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Assertion: The sight, smell and presence of food in the oral cavity can stimulate secretion of saliva.
Reason: The activities of the gastro-intestinal tract are only under neutral control for proper coordination of different parts.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explantion of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explnantion of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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C
The activites of the gastro-intestinal tract are under neutral and hormonal control for proper coordination of different parts. The sight, smell and /or the presence of food in the oral cavity can stimulate the secretion of saliva.
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