Gluteus maximus

The gluteus maximus, also called the glutes, is one of the three gluteal muscles in the hip. It is the largest muscle in the human body.

 Structure 
The gluteus maximus is the most superficial of the gluteal muscles, making up most of the buttock area.

 Training 

The gluteus maximus is part of several sports activities.

 In other animals 
In humans, the glutes are larger in size than in other primates.

 Gallery 

 References 
Category:Hip muscles

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Category:Muscles of the gluteus
Category:Muscles of the lower limb