Assertion : Blood sugar level falls rapidly after
hepatedomy.
Reason : The glycogen of the liver is the principal
source of blood sugar.

If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason
is a correct explanation of the assertion

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The correct option is B If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason
is a correct explanation of the assertion
In liver , glycogen a reserve food material is changed into glucose (glycogenolysis ) and released into blood. Under abnormal condition ,liver can convert proteins and fats into glucose by complex chemical reactions i.e., called gluconeogenesis. Thus, due to hepatectomy blood sugar level falls rapidly.

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