None, your gluteus maximum is is a muscle.
The largest gluteal muscle in the cat is the gluteus medius as opposed to the misconception that it is the gluteus maximus. Though the gluteus maximus is very large in humans, this muscle is found to be small in the cat.
gluteus minimus
Gluteus Medius
The plural form of the noun 'gluteus' is glutei.
The "glutes" including the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, and the tensor fasciae latae
In human's, the two muscles that rotate the thigh are the gluteus medius and the gluteus minimus. The gluteus medius is located on the outer surface of the pelvis with the gluteus minimus underneath it.
The gluteus medius is an agonist for the lateral rotator group The gluteus medius is responsible forward propulsion and balance.
Gluteus Maximus is the correct name for your buttocks.
gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus
Yes, the gluteus medius and gluteus maximus are both muscles in the gluteal region, but they serve different functions. The gluteus medius primarily functions to abduct the thigh, while the gluteus maximus functions to extend and externally rotate the hip joint. They can work synergistically or as antagonists depending on the specific movement being performed.
Gluteus minimus - fossil - was created in 1975.
The gluteus maximus is the largest muscle in the human body and is responsible for hip extension and external rotation.