Sella turcica
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sella-turcica-306-8019482
title:
Sella turcica
text:
The sella turcica is a saddle-shaped depression in the body of the sphenoid bone of the human skull and of the skulls of other hominids including chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. It serves as a cephalometric landmark. The pituitary gland or hypophysis is located within the most inferior aspect of the sella turcica, the hypophyseal fossa.
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description:
Saddle-shaped depression in the sphenoid bone of the skull
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sella_turcica
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date modified:
2024-01-18T15:24:51Z
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