Medical Definition of Musculus gluteus medius

1. Origin, ilium between anterior and posterior gluteal lines; insertion, lateral surface of greater trochanter; action, abducts and rotates thigh; nerve supply, superior gluteal. Synonym: musculus gluteus medius, mesogluteus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Gluteus Medius

musculus flexor pollicis brevis
musculus flexor pollicis longus
musculus flexor profundus
musculus flexor sublimis
musculus frontalis
musculus fusiformis
musculus gastrocnemius
musculus gemellus inferior
musculus gemellus superior
musculus genioglossus
musculus geniohyoglossus
musculus geniohyoideus
musculus glossopalatinus
musculus glossopharyngeus
musculus gluteus maximus
musculus gluteus medius (current term)
musculus gluteus minimus
musculus helicis major
musculus helicis minor
musculus hyoglossus
musculus hypopharyngeus
musculus iliacus
musculus iliacus minor
musculus iliocapsularis
musculus iliococcygeus
musculus iliocostalis
musculus iliocostalis cervicis
musculus iliocostalis dorsi
musculus iliocostalis lumborum

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