Aorta vs inferior vena cava
| गुण | Aorta | inferior vena cava |
|---|---|---|
| लैटिन नाम | Aorta | caudal vena cava |
| प्रकार | Vessel | Vessel |
| शरीर तंत्र | Cardiovascular | N/A |
| शरीर क्षेत्र | Heart Region | N/A |
| कार्य | The largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to distribute to all body tissues via its branches. Maintains blood pressure through elastic recoil of its … | N/A |
| नैदानिक महत्व | Aortic aneurysm (dilation) can rupture, causing fatal hemorrhage. Aortic dissection is a life-threatening tear in the aortic wall. Atherosclerosis commonly affects the aorta. Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital … | N/A |
| FMA ID | 3734 | 10951 |