Gluteal Region Flashcards
What muscles make up the gluteal region?
Gluteus Maximus, medius, and minimus
Piriformis
What muscles insert into the iliotibial tract?
Tensor Fascia Lata
Gluteus Maximus
Gluteus Minimus
Innervation of gluteus Maximus
Inferior gluteal nerve
Innervation of gluteus minimus
Superior gluteal nerve
Innervation of Gluteus medius
Superior gluteal nerve
Origin of Gluteus Maximus medius and minimus
Gluteal surface of Ilium
Origin of piriformis
Anterior surface of Sacrum
And Gluteal surface of Ilium
What is the common origin of all muscles in the gluteal region?
Gluteal surface of Ilium
Insertion of gluteus Maximus
Iliotibial tract and gluteal Tuberosity of femur
Insertion of Gluteus medius
Lateral aspect of greater trochanter
Insertion of gluteus minimus
Iliotibial tract
Insertion of piriformis
Apex of greater trochanter of femur