Aorta vs Biceps brachii
| Thuộc tính | Aorta | Biceps brachii |
|---|---|---|
| Tên Latin | Aorta | Musculus biceps brachii |
| Loại | Vessel | Muscle |
| Hệ thống cơ thể | Cardiovascular | Muscular |
| Vùng cơ thể | Heart Region | Upper Arm |
| Chức năng | 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 … | Primary supinator of the forearm and powerful flexor of the elbow. Also assists in shoulder flexion. The long head assists in shoulder joint stabilization. |
| Tầm quan trọng lâm sàng | 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 … | Biceps tendon ruptures cause a visible bulge (Popeye deformity). Bicipital tendinitis causes anterior shoulder pain. The biceps reflex tests the C5-C6 nerve roots. |
| FMA ID | 3734 | 37670 |