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Muscles Gluteals
Origin Insertion Action and Nerves
Term | Definition |
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Gluteus Maximus Attachments | Posterior sacrum/coccyx/iliac crest to gluteal tuberosity/IT band |
Gluteus Maximus Actions | extends/laterall rotates/abducts/adduct the hip |
Gluteus Maximus Nerve | inferior gluteal nerve |
Gluteus Medius Attachments | External ilium between the anterior and posterior gluteal lines (just below the crest) to the Greater trochanter |
Gluteus Medius Actions | abduct/adduct/flex/extend/medially rotate/laterally rotate hip |
Gluteus Medius & Minimus Nerve | superior gluteal nerve |
Gluteus Minimus Actions | abduct/medially rotate/flex hip |
Gluteus Minimus Attachments | gluteal surface of the ilum between anterior/inferior gluteal lines to the greater trochanter |