Gluteal region Flashcards
1
Q
name the gluteal muscles
A
- gluteous maximus
- gluteous medius
- gluteus minimus
- tensor fascia lata
2
Q
name the small lateral rotators of the hip
A
- piriformis
- obturator internus
- superior and inferior gamelli
- quadratus femoris
3
Q
what does inferior gluteal nerve innervate
A
gluteus maximus
4
Q
what does superior gluteal nerve innervate
A
- glutoues medius
gluteous minimus - tensor fascia lata
5
Q
tensor fascia lata turns into what? and inserts where?
A
ilitibial tract
lateral condyle of tibia
6
Q
name the 3 gluteal lines
A
- posterior gluteal ine
- anterior gluteal line
- inferior gluteal line
7
Q
name the 2 ligaments that form the foramen in the pelvis and what they attach to
A
- sacrospinus ligament -> ishial spine
- sacrotuberal ligament -> ishial tuberosity
8
Q
what goes through the greater sciatic foreamen
A
- piriformis
- sciatic nerve
9
Q
what goes through lesser sciatic foramen
A
superior and inferior gamelli
obturator internus
