Gluteal region muscles (attachments)

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- - What are the proximal attachments of gluteus maximus (4)?
  - Ilium (posterior to posterior gluteal line); sacrum (dorsal surface); coccyx (dorsal surface); sacrotuberous ligament Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of gluteus medius?
  - Ilium (external surface, between anterior and posterior gluteal lines) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of gluteus minimus?
  - Ilium (external surface, between anterior and inferior gluteal lines) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of tensor fasciae latae?
  - Ilium (anterior superior iliac spine, anterior of iliac crest) Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the proximal attachments of piriformis (3)?
  - Sacrum (anterior surface of 2nd-4th segments); ilium (superior margin of greater sciatic notch); sacrotuberous ligament Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the proximal attachments of obturator internus (3)?
  - Ilium; ischium; obturator membrane Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of superior gemelli?
  - Ischium (spine) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of inferior gemelli?
  - Ischium (tuberosity) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the proximal attachment of quadratus femoris?
  - Ischium (tuberosity) Show answerWrong Right
- - What are the distal attachments of gluteus maximus (2)?
  - Tibia (lateral condyle, via iliotibial tract); femur (gluteal tuberosity) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of gluteus medius?
  - Femur (lateral surface of greater trochanter) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of gluteus minimus?
  - Femur (anterior surface of greater trochanter) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of tensor fasciae latae?
  - Tibia (lateral condyle, via iliotibial tract) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of piriformis?
  - Femur (superior border of greater trochanter) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of obturator internus?
  - Femur (trochanteric fossa) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of superior gemellus?
  - Femur (trochanteric fossa) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of inferior gemellus?
  - Femur (trochanteric fossa) Show answerWrong Right
- - What is the distal attachment of quadratus femoris?
  - Femur (quadrate tubercle on intertrochanteric crest) Show answerWrong Right