Gluteal Group Flashcards
What is it Gluteal Region divided into?
Superficial and Deep
Muscles of Superficial
Gluteus Maximus
Gluteus Medius
Gluteus Minimus
Tensor fascie Latae
Muscles of Deep
Piriformis
Gemellus Superior
Obturator Internal
Gemellus Inferior
Obturator Externus
Quadriceps Femoris
Origin Of Gluteus Maximus?
Ilium
Sacrum
Coccyx
Thorocolumbar Fascia
Sacrotuberous Ligament
Insertion of Gluteus Maximus
Via iliotibial tract onto the Gluteal Tuberosity of Femur
Actions of Gluteus Maximus
Extends
Externally Rotates
Abducts
Adducts
Origin of Gluteus Medius
Anterior and Posterior Gluteal Line
Insertion of Gluteus Medius
Greater trochanter of Femur
Actions of Gluteus Medius
Abducts
Internally rotates
Origin of Gluteus Minimus
Anterior and Inferior gluteal lines
Insertion of Gluteus Minimus
Greater trochanter of Femur
Origin of Tensor Fasica Latae
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
Outer lip of Iliac crest
Insertion of Tensor Fascia Latae
Iliotibial tract
What is the pneumonic for Deep muscles?
Patched
Goods
Often
Go
On
Quilts
Origin of Piriform muscle?
Anterior Surface of Sacrum
Sacroiliac joint
Insertion of Piriform muscle?
To the greater trochanter of Femur via the Greater Sciatic Foramen
What foramen does the piriform muscle cut in half?
Greater sciatic Foramen
What passes through the suprapiriform foramen?
Superior gluteal artery and Never
What passes through the infrapiriform foramen?
Sciatic nerve, inferior gluteal nerve (L5-S2) and artery, posterior femoral cutaneous nerve (S1-S3) and the nerve to quadratus femoris
What is muscles make up the Triceps Coxae
Gemellus Superior
Obturator Internus
Gemellus Inferior
What is the origin of Gemellus Superior Muscle?
Ischial spine
What is the insertion of Gemellus Superior Muscle?
Greater trochanter with the Obturator Internal and Gemellus Inferior
What is the origin of Obturator Internus
Internal Obturator Membrane
Ischiopubic Ramus
What is the insertion of the Obturator Internus?
Greater trochanter of the femur after passing through the sciatic foramen
What is the origin of Gemellus Inferior Muscle?
Ischial tuberosity
What is the insertion of the Gemellus Inferior Muscle?
Greater trochanter of Femur
What is the origin of Obturator Externus muscle?
External Obturator membrane
Bony ridges of Obturator foramen
What is the origin of Quadriceps Femoris muscle?
Ischial tuberosity
What is the insertion of Quadriceps Femoris Muscle?
Intertrochanteric crest of femur
What are the parts of the Quadriceps muscles?
Rectus Femoris
Vastus Medialis
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Intermedius
Origin of Rectus Femoris
Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine
Supraacetualar Groove
Insertion of Rectus Femoris
Tibial Tuberosity via patella ligament
Origin of
