Gluteal and Posterior Thigh Flashcards
Glut Max Origin
Posterior ilium
Sacrum
Coccyx
Sacrotuberous ligament
Glut Max Insertion
Iliotibial tract
Gluteal Tuberosity
Glut Max Function
Extend and ER Thigh
Glut Max Innervation
Inferior gluteal
Glut Med/Min Origin
Posterior surface of ilium
Glut Med/Min Insertion
Lateral surface of greater trochanter
Glut Med/Min Function
Abduct and IR Thigh
Glut Med/Min Innervation
Superior gluteal
Tensor Fascia Lata
Extends to iliotibial track
Tensor Fascia Lata Function
Flex and abduct thigh
Tensor Fascia Lata Innervation
Superior gluteal
Piriformis Origin
Anterior surface of sacrum
Sacrotuberous ligament
Piriformis Insertion
Superior border of greater trochanter
Piriformis Function
ER of thigh
Piriformis Innervation
L5, S1, S2
GOGO’s and Quadratus Femoris Function
ER of thigh
GOGO’s and Quadratus Femoris Innervation
Nerve to obturator internus
Hamstrings Origin
Ischial tuberosity
One from femur
Hamstrings Insertion
Semitendinosus - pes anserinus
Semimembranosus - medial surface of tibia
Biceps femoris - head of fibula
Hamstrings Function
Extend thigh
Flex leg
Hamstrings Innervation
Sciatic
