After an apoplexy, the pressure inside the sella turcica rises, and surrounding structures such as the optic nerve and the contents of the cavernous sinus are compressed.
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An MRI of the brain focusing on the sella turcica after gadolinium administration allows for clear delineation of the pituitary and the hypothalamus and the location of the tumor.
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Soon after, the centers for the postsphenoid part of the body appear, one on either side of the sella turcica, and become blended together about the middle of fetal life.
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Behind the tuberculum sell?is a deep depression, the sella turcica, containing the fossa hypophyseos, which lodges the hypophysis, and presents on its anterior wall the middle clinoid processes.
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The exploitation film database The Worldwide Celluloid Massacre described " Sella Turcica " as " pretty good horror " with an interesting storyline, passable acting, and impactful gore scenes.
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Behind the chiasmatic groove is an elevation, the tuberculum sellae; and behind this is a deep depression, the saddle-shaped sella turcica ( Turkish seat ), the deepest part of which, the hypophyseal fossa, lodges the pituitary gland.
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The sellar region ( sella turcica, Turkish chair ) and the dorsal region of the nose are supplied with blood by branches of the internal maxillary artery ( infraorbital ) and the ophthalmic arteries that derive from the internal common carotid artery system.
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The sellar region ( sella turcica, " Turkish chair " ) and the dorsal region of the nose are supplied with blood by branches of the internal maxillary artery ( infraorbital ) and the ophthalmic arteries that derive from the internal common carotid artery system.
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The sella turcica is bounded posteriorly by a quadrilateral plate of bone, the dorsum sellae, the upper angles of which are surmounted by the posterior clinoid processes : these afford attachment to the tentorium cerebelli, and below each is a notch for the abducent nerve.
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As Brad struggles to get to her, Karmen bludgeons him with a metal wall ornament, prompting a slug-like creature to burst out of his sella turcica ( seemingly confirming Brad's earlier, sarcastic theory that he and his squad were abducted and experimented on by aliens ).