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Assertion :Androgens stimulate muscular growth. Reason: Androgens produce anabolic effects on protein and carbohydrate metabolism.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Androgens produce anabolic(synthetic) effects in protein and carbohydrate metabolism. This anabolic effect cause greatly increased deposition of protein everywhere in the body, but especially in the muscles. Androgens, therefore, stimulate muscular growth.

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