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Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The placenta acts as an endocrine tissue.
Reason (R) : The hormones oestrogen, progesterone and relaxin are produced only by the placenta.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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a

(A) is correct but (R) is not correct.

b

Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

c

Both (A) and (R) are not correct.

d

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

answer is B.

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(A) is correct but (R) is not correct.

The placenta acts as an endocrine tissue.
The hormones, oestrogen, progesterone and relaxin are produced both by the placenta and the ovaries.

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Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).Assertion (A): The placenta acts as an endocrine tissue.Reason (R) : The hormones oestrogen, progesterone and relaxin are produced only by the placenta.In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.