Lower Limb 1 - Gross Anatomy Flashcards

Bones of the lower limb Joints of the lower limb Muscles of the lower limb

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Q

Overall, what do the gluteal muscles do?

A

Extend, abduct and laterally rotate femur (thigh bone) at hip joint

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The most superficial gluteal muscle is…?

A

Gluteus maximus

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Gluteus maximus origin?

A

Iliac crest posterior and sacrum

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