Aorta vs Femur
| Свойство | Aorta | Femur |
|---|---|---|
| Латинское название | Aorta | Os femoris |
| Тип | Vessel | Bone |
| Система органов | Cardiovascular | Skeletal |
| Область тела | Heart Region | Thigh |
| Функция | 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 … |
| Клиническое значение | 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 |