The pituitary gland is located in a bony cavity called the $sella$ $turcica$ and is attached to the hypothalamus by a stalk. Which of the following is the correct anatomical location often referred to in the context of the sphenoid bone?

  • A
    Pineal
  • B
    Parathyroid
  • C
    Pituitary
  • D
    Adrenal

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