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Anatomy & Physiolgy Origins

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Muscle
Origin
Gluteus maximus   Posterior sacrum, ilium ( via ligamentous sheath), Superior gluteal line of ilium  
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Gluteus medius   Iliac crest, ilium between superior and middle gluteal lines  
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Glutus minimus   Posterior ilium- between middle and inferior gluteal lines  
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Piriformis   Anterior Sacrum  
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Gemellus Superior   Anterior Sacrum  
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Obturator Internus   Anterior Sacrum  
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Gemellus Inferior   Anterior Sacrum  
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Obturator Externus   Anterior Sacrum  
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Quadratus Femoris   Anterior Sacrum  
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Psoas major   lumbar verterbrae (T12-L5)  
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Iliacus   inner surface of ilium ( illac fossa)  
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Tensor Fasciae latae   Illiac crest ( posterior to anterior superior iliac spine)  
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Sartorius   Anterior superior iliac spine  
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Rectus Femoris   Anterior inferior iliac spine, Ilium at upper rim of acetabulum  
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Vastus Medialis   linea aspera on posterior femur  
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Vastus Lateralis   linea aspera on posterior femur, greater trochanter of femur  
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Vastus Intermedius   anterior and lateral femoral shaft  
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Gracilis   Inferior ramus of anterior pubis  
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Biceps Femoris   Long head: ischial tuberosity; short head: linea aspera  
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Semitendinosus   Ischial tuberosity  
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Semimembranosus   Ischial tuberosity  
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