Definition of Gluteus. Meaning of Gluteus. Synonyms of Gluteus

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Definition of Gluteus

Gluteus
Gluteus Glu*te"us, n. [NL.] (Anat.) Same as Glut[ae]us.

Meaning of Gluteus from wikipedia

- the gluteal region commonly known as the buttocks: the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. The three muscles originate from the ilium and...
- fascia covering the gluteus medius (gluteal aponeurosis). The fibers are directed obliquely inferiorly and laterally; The gluteus maximus ends in two...
- The gluteus minimus, or glutæus minimus, the smallest of the three gluteal muscles, is situated immediately beneath the gluteus medius. It is fan-shaped...
- the gluteus maximus, its anterior two-thirds by the gluteal aponeurosis, which separates it from the superficial fascia and integument. The gluteus medius...
- subcutaneous fat superimposed on a left and right gluteus maximus and gluteus medius muscles. The two gluteus maximus muscles are the largest muscles in the...
- The spinal erectors work together with the glutes (gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus) to maintain stable posture standing or sitting...
- main motor neuron that innervates the gluteus maximus muscle. It is responsible for the movement of the gluteus maximus in activities requiring the hip...
- include the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, and tensor fasciae latae. They cover the lateral surface of the ilium. The gluteus maximus,...
- one leg. It is caused by weakness or ineffective action of the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles. Gandbhir and Rayi point out that the biomechanical...
- deficiency of the gluteus maximus muscle, leading to difficulties climbing the stairs or standing up from a chair, also known as the gluteus maximus lurch...