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  #1

A gross enlargement of the pituitary tumor can put pressure directly on EXCEPT.

A- Internal carotid artery.

B- Optic chiasma.

C- Thir ventricle.

D- mammillary bodies.

  #2

My guess-third ventricle

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  #3

Excellent the answer is C.

The thir ventricle is located completely posterior separated by several structure in the anterior aspect before rich pituitary as the telencephalum & diencephalum structure then the compresion can not be done directly.







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