The pituitary gland is located in a bony cavity called $A$ and is attached to $B$ by a stalk. Identify $A$ and $B$ to complete the given statement.

  • A
    $A$-sella turcica; $B$-midbrain
  • B
    $A$-sella turcica; $B$-forebrain
  • C
    $A$-sella turcica; $B$-hypothalamus
  • D
    $A$-sella turcica; $B$-pineal

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