NEET PG Medical – 2015 – Question – 28
Superior gluteal nerve does not supply ?
a) Tensor fasciae latae
b) Gluteus medius
c) Gluteus minimus
d) Gluteus maximus
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Correct Answer – D
Ans. is ‘D’ i.e., Gluteus maximus
Nerve supplying muscles of gluteal region are :-
- Inferior gluteal nerve : Gluteus maximus.
- Superior gluteal nerve : Gluteus medius and minimus.
- Nerve to piriformis : Piriformis
- Nerve to obturator internus : Obturator internus, Gemellus superior.
- Nerve to quadratus femoris : Quadratus femoris, Gemellus inferior.
- Tensor fascia latae is supplied by superior gluteal nerve.
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