Where Is the Pituitary Gland Located

question 54

Multiple Choice

Where is the pituitary gland located?

• A)Within the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone
• B)Between the cerebrum and cerebellum,inferior to the occipital lobe
• C)On the posterior surface of the thyroid gland
• D)On the tracheal surface,inferior to the larynx
• E)Within the third ventricle of the brain

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