
Sella Turcica of the Sphenoid Bone
October 17, 2015
Anatomy
This structure is names for its resemblance to a “turkish chair” and is found as a saddle-shaped depression on the sphenoid bone. The indentation (or the seat) is where the pituitary gland is located. To find the sella turcica, locate the sphenoid bone from the inside of the …