Created by Sasha Shamon
almost 7 years ago
|
||
Question | Answer |
Gluteus Minimis | Origin: Between inferior and anterior gluteal lines Insertion: Greater Trochanter Function: Abduction Innervation: Superior Gluteal Nerve |
Gluteus Medius | Origin: Between anterior and posterior gluteal lines Insertion: Greater Trochanter Function: Abduction Innervation: Superior Gluteal Nerve |
Gluteus Maximus | Origin: Ilium behind posterior gluteal line and posterior lateral sacrum and coccyx Insertion: Iliotibial Tract Function: Lateral Rotation Innervation: Inferior Gluteal Nerve |
Tensor Fasciae Latae | Origin: Anterior edge of iliac crest Insertion: Iliotibial Tract Function: Medial Rotation Innervation: Superior Gluteal Nerve |
Clearly describe the role of gluteal muscles during a running gait in our precarious bipedal posture | The gluteus minimis and medius abduct to keep the body upright when one leg is lifted. The gluteus maximus extends and keeps the pelvis upright so that you don't pitch forward while running. |
Want to create your own Flashcards for free with GoConqr? Learn more.