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gluteal region
gluteal region
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Anatomy
Graduate
11/24/2010

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gluteus maximus origin
Definition
ilium, sacrum, coccyx and sacrotuberous ligament
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gluteus maximus insertion
Definition
iliotibial tract and gluteal tuberosity of femur
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gluteus maximus innervation
Definition
inferior gluteal
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gluteus maximus vascualture
Definition
inferior and superior gluteal
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gluteus maximus main action
Definition
extend hip and laterally rotate hip
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gluteus medius origin
Definition
ilium
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gluteus medius insertion
Definition
lateral greater trochanter of femur
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gluteus medius innervation
Definition
superior gluteal
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gluteus medius vasculature
Definition
superior gluteal
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gluteus medius main action
Definition
abduction and medially rotates hip
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gluteus minimus origin
Definition
ilium
Term
gluteus minimus insertion
Definition
anterior greater trochanter of femur
Term
gluteus minimus innervation
Definition
superior gluteal
Term
gluteus minimus vasculature
Definition
superior gluteal
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gluteus minimus main action
Definition
abduction and medially rotate hip
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piriformis origin
Definition
anterior sacrum and sacrotuberous ligament
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piriformis insertion
Definition
superior greater trochanter of femur
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piriformis innervation
Definition
anterior rami of S1-2
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piriformis vasculature
Definition
superior and inferior gluteal
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piriformis main action
Definition
laterally rotate hip
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obturator internus origin
Definition
pelvic surface of obturator membrane and surrounding bones
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obturator internus insertion
Definition
medial greater trochanter of femur
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obturator innervation
Definition
nerve to obturator internus
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obturator internus vasculature
Definition
inferior gluteal
Term
obturator internus main action
Definition
laterally rotate hip
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gemelli superior and inferior origin
Definition
superior ischial spine, inferior ischial tuberosity
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gemelli superior and inferior insertion
Definition
medial greater trochanter of femur
Term
gemelli superior and inferior innervation
Definition
nerve to obturator int. (sup) and nerve to quatratus femoris (inf)
Term
gemelli superior and inferior vasculature
Definition
inferior gluteal
Term
gemelli superior and inferior main action
Definition
laterally rotate hip
Term
quatratus femoris origin
Definition
lateral ischial tuberosity
Term
quatratus femoris insertion
Definition
quatrate tubercle on intertrochanteric crest of femur
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quadratus femoris innervation
Definition
nerve to quadratus femoris
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quadratus femoris vasculature
Definition
inferior gluteal
Term
quadratus femoris main action
Definition
laterally rotate hip
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