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Assertion: Estrogen produces wide rangin...

Assertion: Estrogen produces wide ranging actions such as stimulation of growth and activities of female secondary sex organs, appearance of female secondary sex characters, development of growing ovarian follicles and mammary gland development.
Reason: Progesterone acts on the mammary glands and stimulates the formation of alveoli (sac-like structure which store milk) and milk secretion.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false

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B
.Estrogen produce wide ranging actions such as stimulation of growth and activities of female secondary sex organs, appearance of female secondary acters, development of growing ovarian follicles and mammary gland development.
..Progesterone acts on the mammary glands and stimulates the formation of alveoli (sac-like structure whichstore milk) and milk secretion.
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