Aorta vs Femur
| 特性 | Aorta | Femur |
|---|---|---|
| ラテン語名 | Aorta | Os femoris |
| 種類 | Vessel | Bone |
| 器官系 | Cardiovascular | Skeletal |
| 身体部位 | Heart Region | Thigh |
| 機能 | 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 longest and strongest bone in the human body. Bears the weight of the body and provides attachment for powerful thigh muscles. Transmits body weight from the hip to the … |
| 臨床的意義 | 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 … | Femoral neck fractures are common in elderly patients with osteoporosis. Femoral shaft fractures result from high-energy trauma. The femoral head is susceptible to avascular necrosis. |
| FMA ID | 3734 | 24474 |