Gluteal region Flashcards
1
Q
Muscles of superficial layer?
A
Gluteus maximus, medius and minimus
2
Q
Muscles of Deep layer?
A
Piriformis Superior Gemellus Inferior gemellus Obturator internus Qaudratus femoris
3
Q
Which muscles laterally rotate the femur?
A
Deep
4
Q
Which Abduct the femur?
A
Gluteus minimus, medius and tensor fascia latea
5
Q
which extend the hip?
A
Gluteus Maximus
6
Q
What is the muscle that originates at iliac crest and inserts on the anterior aspect of iliotibial tract?
A
Tensor Fascia Latea
7
Q
Function of Tensor fasciae latea?
A
Stabilises knee in extension and stabilises hip joint.
8
Q
Gluteal muscles innervated by superior gluteal nerve?
A
Gluteus medius, minimus and Tensor fascia latea
