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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION

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Assertion: Adrenal cortex is not vital for survival and may be removed without subsequently leading to death.

Reason: Adrenal cortex secretes a number of steroid hormones which have only cumulative effects on the hormones of other glands.
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Correct option: D
Both assertion and reason are false.
Option D (Both assertion and reason are false) is correct because the adrenal cortex is vital for survival, and its hormones have specific, not just cumulative, effects.

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