Statistics for Gluteal Muscles Origin, Insertion, Action, and Innervation

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Gluteus medius Insertion	Greater trochanter	50%
Gluteus minimus Insertion	Greater trochanter	50%
Tensor fasciae latae Insertion	Iliotibial tract	50%
Gluteus maximus Innervation	Inferior gluteal nerve	50%
Tensor fasciae latae Innervation	Superior gluteal nerve	50%
Gluteus medius Innervation	Superior gluteal nerve	50%
Gluteus minimus Innervation	Superior gluteal nerve	50%
Gluteus medius Action	Abducts thigh and medially rotates thigh	0%
Gluteus minimus Action	Abducts thigh and medially rotates thigh	0%
Tensor fasciae latae Action	Abducts thigh, medially rotates thigh, and flexes thigh	0%
Gluteus maximus Action	Extends thigh, abducts thigh, and laterally rotates thigh	0%
Gluteus maximus Insertion	Gluteal tuberosity of femur and iliotibial tract	0%
Tensor fasciae latae Origin	Iliac crest and anterior superior iliac spine	0%
Gluteus medius Origin	Lateral ilium	0%
Gluteus minimus Origin	Lateral ilium (inferior to medius)	0%
Gluteus maxmius Origin	Posterior ilium and sacrum and sacrotuberous ligament	0%

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