Assertion: In patients of liver failure the risk of bleeding is increased.
Reason: Liver synthesizes most of the clotting factors and activates Vitamin K.

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.

1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
4. If both the assertion and reason are false

Assertion: Prolonged aerobic exercise training may also increase stroke volume, which frequently results in a lower (resting) heart rate.
Reason: Reduced heart rate prolongs ventricular diastole (filling), increasing end-diastolic volume, and ultimately allowing more blood to be ejected.

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: 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: Although rare, but runners and athletes can suffer heart failure if they stop vigorous exercise abruptly.
Reason: To reduce the risk athletes are encouraged to follow hard exercise with moderate activity such as walking.

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: 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 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: Coronary arteries are especially vulnerable to obstruction by atherosclerotic plaques or thrombus.
Reason: Coronary arteries supply oxygenated blood to the muscles of the heart itself.

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: 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.

Assertion: No virus can evolve to target human red blood cells.
Reason: The human red blood cells are unable to carry out protein synthesis.

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: The lack of mitochondria decreases the efficiency of oxygen transport by the red blood cells to the tissues.
Reason: 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.