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Assertion:.Hormone calcitonin has antagonistic effect to that of parathormone.
Calcitonin decreases blood calcium Assertion: level while parathormone increases blood calcium level. 

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both the  assertion and reason are false.

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