Gluteus maximus vs Heart
| Özellik | Gluteus maximus | Heart |
|---|---|---|
| Latince Adı | Musculus gluteus maximus | Cor |
| Tür | Muscle | Organ |
| Vücut Sistemi | Muscular | Cardiovascular |
| Vücut Bölgesi | Hip | Heart Region |
| İşlev | The largest and most powerful muscle in the body. Primary extensor and lateral rotator of the hip. Essential for standing from a seated position, climbing stairs, running, and maintaining upright … | The central pump of the cardiovascular system, propelling blood through the pulmonary and systemic circuits. Beats approximately 100,000 times per day, pumping about 7,500 liters of blood daily. |
| Klinik Önemi | Gluteus maximus weakness (Trendelenburg gait) results from inferior gluteal nerve injury. Gluteal muscle atrophy occurs with prolonged immobility. The muscle is used in myocutaneous flap surgery for pressure ulcer coverage. | Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Myocardial infarction results from coronary artery occlusion. Heart failure, valvular diseases, arrhythmias, and congenital heart defects are major cardiovascular conditions. |
| FMA ID | 22314 | 7088 |
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Gluteus maximus
Musculus gluteus maximus
The largest and most powerful muscle in the body, the gluteus maximus forms the prominence of the buttock and serves as the primary extensor and lateral rotator of the hip. It is essential to rising …
Heart
Cor
A muscular pump roughly the size of a fist, the heart lies in the middle mediastinum and drives blood through the pulmonary and systemic circuits. It beats about 100,000 times a day, moving some 7,500 …