gluteus medius

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Illustration of the human muscular system from a side view, showing detailed muscles throughout the body with labels identifying major muscles in the head, torso, arms, and legs.

Anatomical illustration of a cat in side view with its trunk and limb muscles exposed and labeled, showing major muscle groups such as trapezius, latissimus dorsi, gluteus, and biceps femoris.

Posterior anatomical illustration of the right leg showing muscles and the sciatic nerve branching from the sacral plexus, with labeled nerves, muscles, and tendons throughout the thigh and calf.

gluteus medius: Media

anatomy

Images

Illustration of the human muscular system from a side view, showing detailed muscles throughout the body with labels identifying major muscles in the head, torso, arms, and legs.

Human muscular system

Lateral view of the human muscular system.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Anatomical illustration of a cat in side view with its trunk and limb muscles exposed and labeled, showing major muscle groups such as trapezius, latissimus dorsi, gluteus, and biceps femoris.

trunk musculature: cat

Lateral view of the trunk musculature of a cat.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Posterior anatomical illustration of the right leg showing muscles and the sciatic nerve branching from the sacral plexus, with labeled nerves, muscles, and tendons throughout the thigh and calf.

sciatic nerve

Posterior view of the right leg, showing the sciatic nerve and its branches.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.