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Results for “Gluteus Maximus”

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Tendon Gluteus Maximus Tendon tendo musculi glutei maximi Pelvis & Hip The gluteus maximus has a dual insertion — upper fibres into the iliotibial band and lower… Muscle Gluteus Maximus musculus gluteus maximus Pelvis & Hip The gluteus maximus is the largest muscle in the human body by volume and the primary… Muscle Gluteus Minimus musculus gluteus minimus Pelvis & Hip The gluteus minimus is the smallest and deepest of the three gluteal muscles, lying directly beneath… Muscle Gluteus Medius musculus gluteus medius Pelvis & Hip The gluteus medius is a broad, fan-shaped muscle on the outer surface of the pelvis, partially… Tendon Iliotibial Band (Full) tractus iliotibialis Thigh The iliotibial band is the thickened lateral fascial condensation from the TFL and gluteus maximus. Its… Nerve Inferior Gluteal Nerve (Full) nervus gluteus inferior Pelvis & Hip The inferior gluteal nerve has a single function — supplying the gluteus maximus — and has… Vessel Inferior Gluteal Artery arteria glutea inferior Pelvis & Hip The inferior gluteal artery exits below the piriformis to supply the inferior gluteus maximus and provides… Bursa Trochanteric Bursa (Principal) bursa trochanterica principalis Pelvis & Hip The principal trochanteric bursa (also called the subgluteus maximus bursa) lies between the IT band and… Vessel Internal Iliac Artery arteria iliaca interna Pelvis & Hip The internal iliac (hypogastric) artery is the primary blood supply to the pelvic organs, gluteal muscles,… Bursa Gluteal Bursa bursa glutealis Pelvis & Hip Several bursae lie deep to the gluteus maximus, including the ischial bursa between the gluteus maximus… Bursa Ischiogluteal Bursa bursa ischiadica musculi glutei maximi Pelvis & Hip The ischiogluteal bursa lies between the gluteus maximus and the ischial tuberosity, becoming inflamed from prolonged… Tendon Iliotibial Band tractus iliotibialis Thigh The iliotibial band is a thick longitudinal reinforcement of the fascia lata running from the iliac… Nerve Inferior Gluteal Nerve nervus gluteus inferior Pelvis & Hip The inferior gluteal nerve is a purely motor nerve supplying only the gluteus maximus, the largest… Bone Coccyx os coccygis Spine The coccyx, or tailbone, consists of three to five fused rudimentary vertebrae at the base of…