| Assertion (A): | Although rare, but runners and athletes can suffer heart failure if they stop vigorous exercise abruptly. |
| Reason (R): | To reduce the risk athletes are encouraged to follow hard exercise with moderate activity such as walking. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of the (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
| Assertion: | Sudden emotional stress at the sight of blood may lead to syncope [fainting] in some individuals. |
| Reason: | Due to sudden stress, simultaneous enhancement of parasympathetic nervous system (vagal) tone and withdrawal of sympathetic nervous system tone may occur. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
| Assertion (A): | Coronary arteries are especially vulnerable to obstruction by atherosclerotic plaques or thrombus. |
| Reason (R): | Coronary arteries supply oxygenated blood to the muscles of the heart itself. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
| Assertion: | Veins under skin appear blue in color. |
| Reason: | All veins carry deoxygenated blood. |
| 1. | Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. |
| 2. | Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion. |
| 3. | Assertion is true but reason is false. |
| 4. | Both assertion and reason are false. |
Assertion: Veins are also called "capacitance vessels".
Reason: Most veins have valves to prevent backflow of blood.
| 1. | Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. |
| 2. | Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion. |
| 3. | Assertion is true but reason is false. |
| 4. | Both assertion and reason are false. |
| Assertion (A): | Prolonged aerobic exercise training may also increase stroke volume, which frequently results in a lower (resting) heart rate. |
| Reason (R): | Reduced heart rate prolongs ventricular diastole (filling), increasing end-diastolic volume, and ultimately allowing more blood to be ejected. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
Given below are two statements:
| Assertion (A): | In patients of liver failure the risk of bleeding is increased. |
| Reason (R): | Liver synthesizes most of the clotting factors and activates Vitamin K. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
| Assertion: | ABO blood group incompatibilities between the mother and child do not usually cause hemolytic disease of the newborn. |
| Reason: |
Females do not make antibodies against A and B antigens. |
| 1. | Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. |
| 2. | Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion. |
| 3. | Assertion is true but reason is false. |
| 4. | Both assertion and reason are false. |

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| Assertion (A): | No virus can evolve to target human red blood cells. |
| Reason (R): | The human red blood cells are unable to carry out protein synthesis. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
Given below are two statements:
| Assertion (A): | The lack of mitochondria decreases the efficiency of oxygen transport by the red blood cells to the tissues. |
| Reason (R): | Red blood cells are unable to make ATP of their own. |
| 1. | Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. |
| 2. | Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion. |
| 3. | Assertion is true but reason is false. |
| 4. | Both assertion and reason are false. |