Femur vs Scapula
| Свойство | Femur | Scapula |
|---|---|---|
| Латинское название | Os femoris | Os scapulae |
| Тип | Bone | Bone |
| Система органов | Skeletal | Skeletal |
| Область тела | Thigh | Shoulder |
| Функция | 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 … | A flat, triangular bone that forms the posterior part of the shoulder girdle. Provides attachment for numerous muscles and articulates with the clavicle and humerus. |
| Клиническое значение | 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. | Scapular fractures typically result from high-energy trauma and are often associated with thoracic injuries. Scapular winging occurs with long thoracic nerve palsy. The acromion process can impinge on the rotator … |
| FMA ID | 24474 | 13394 |
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Femur
Os femoris
Longest and strongest bone in the human body, the femur bears the body's weight and anchors the powerful muscles of the thigh, transmitting weight from the hip to the tibia during standing and locomotion. It …