Which Cranial Bone Contains a Bony Cup That Holds the Pituitary

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Multiple Choice

Which cranial bone contains a bony cup that holds the pituitary gland?

• A)frontal
• B)temporal
• C)occipital
• D)sphenoid

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Definitions:

Electrical Signals

The transmission of information through a biological organism or artificial device using changes in electrical potential.

Associated Tissues

Tissues that are connected in function or location, often used in biological contexts to describe how different types of tissues work together in organs or systems.

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