Describe osseous cavity

Describe osseous cavity and also state where the pituitary gland is positioned?

Answer: The pituitary gland, or hypophysis, is positioned in the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone (that is, one of the bones in the base of skull). Therefore the gland is located in the head.

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