MOINA FOR MIDTERMS

Question 1

Gluteus Maximus Origin

Answer 1

Outer surface of ilium, sacrum, coccyx, sacrotuberous ligament

Question 2

Gluteus Maximus Insertion

Answer 2

Iliotibial tract and gluteal tuberosity of femur

Question 3

Gluteus Maximus Nerve

Answer 3

Inferior Gluteal

Question 4

Gluteus Maximus Action

Answer 4

Hip extender and lateral rotator
knee extender through iliotibial joint

Question 5

Gluteus Medius and Minimus Origin

Answer 5

Outer surface of ilium

Question 6

Gluteus Medius Insertion

Answer 6

Lateral surface of greater trochanter of femur

Question 7

Gluteus Medius and Minimus Nerve

Answer 7

Superior Gluteal

Question 8

Gluteus Minimus Insertion

Answer 8

Anterior surface of greater trochanter

Question 9

Gluteus Medius and Minimus Action

Answer 9

Thigh abductor at hip joint; tilts pelvis when walking to permit opposite leg to clear ground

Question 10

Tensor Fascia Latae origin

Answer 10

iliac crest

Question 11

Tensor Fascia Latae insertion

Answer 11

iliotibial tract

Question 12

Tensor Fascia Latae nerve

Answer 12

superior gluteal

Question 13

Tensor Fascia Latae action

Answer 13

Assists gluteus maximus in extending the knees