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Assertion: The functioning of the kidney is efficiently monitored by hormonal feedback mechanism involving the hypothalamus, JGA and the heart. 
Reason: An excessive loss of fluid from the body can activate the osmoreceptors which stimulate the hypothalamus to release ADH from the adenohypophysis. .

A

if both assertion and reason are true and the reason is correct explanation of the assertion

B

if both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explantion of the assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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C
The functioning of the kidney is efficiently monitored by hormonal feedback mechanism involving the hypothalamus, JGA and the heart.
An excessive loss of fluid from the body can activate the osmoreceptors which stimulate the hypothalamus to release ADH from the neurohypophysis.
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