Lower Extremity Origin And Insertion Flashcards
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Gluteus Maximus
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Origin-ilium posterior to the posterior gluteal line, dorsal surface of sacrum and coccyx, sacrotuberous ligament
Insertion- ITband, gluteal tuberosity
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Gluteus medius
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ORIGIN - ilium in between the posterior and anterior gluteal line
INSERTION - greater Trochanter
3
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Gluteus minimus
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ORIGIN - ilium between the the anterior and inferior gluteal lines
INSERTION - greater trochanter
4
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Tensor fascia latae
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ORIGIN- lateral aspect of anterior superior iMac spine
INSERTION - IT band which attaches to Gerdys tubercle