Which bone contains the sella turcica? What structure is found within the sella turcica depression?

A) sphenoid; hypothalamus
B) sphenoid; pituitary gland
C) ethmoid; hypothalamus
D) ethmoid; pituitary gland
E) palatine; epithalamus


Answer: B

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