Aorta vs Patella
| Properti | Aorta | Patella |
|---|---|---|
| Nama Latin | Aorta | Os patellae |
| Tipe | Vessel | Bone |
| Sistem Tubuh | Cardiovascular | Skeletal |
| Wilayah Tubuh | Heart Region | Thigh |
| Fungsi | 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 … | The largest sesamoid bone in the body, embedded within the quadriceps tendon. Increases the mechanical advantage of the quadriceps muscle by increasing the lever arm for knee extension. |
| Signifikansi Klinis | 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 … | Patellar fractures result from direct trauma or forceful quadriceps contraction. Patellar dislocation typically occurs laterally. Chondromalacia patellae (runner's knee) causes anterior knee pain from cartilage degeneration. |
| FMA ID | 3734 | 24485 |