Assertion :Olfactory epithelium comprises modified pseudostratified epithelium in nose. Reason: The chemical senses of gustation and olfaction are functionally similar and interrelated.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect Olfactory epithelium comprises modified pseudostratified epithelium in nose. The olfactory epithelium is a specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity that is involved in smell.