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Buttocks. The buttocks (sg.: buttock) are two rounded portions of the exterior anatomy of most mammals, located on the posterior of the pelvic region. In humans, the buttocks are located between the lower back and the perineum. They are composed of a layer of exterior skin and underlying subcutaneous fat superimposed on a left and right gluteus ...
Groin. In human anatomy, the groin, also known as the inguinal region or iliac region, [1] is the junctional area between the torso and the thigh. [2] The groin is at the front of the body on either side of the pubic tubercle, where the lower part of the abdominal wall meets the thigh. [3][1] A fold or crease is formed at this junction known as ...
20218. Anatomical terminology. [edit on Wikidata] In human anatomy, and in mammals in general, the mons pubis or pubic mound (also known simply as the mons / mɒnz /, and known specifically in females as the mons Venus or mons veneris) [1][2] is a rounded mass of fatty tissue found over the pubic symphysis of the pubic bones. [1][2][3][4][5][6]
6. Wide-Leg Side Bend. How to: Start in a wide seated position on the mat, legs extended outwards. Move the right foot inward, pressing the bottom of the foot to the inner portion of the left thigh.
In clothing, the crotch is the area of trousers, shorts, leggings etc. where the legs join. The bottom of the crotch is an end of the inseam. The crotch-region on smaller garments such as underwear are sometimes referred to as the pouch. [3] Loosely-fitted or bagginess in the crotch-region is sometimes associated with a lax, casual and easy ...
Steatopygia. Steatopygia is the state of having substantial levels of tissue on the buttocks and thighs. This build is not confined to the gluteal regions, but extends to the outside and front of the thighs, and tapers to the knee producing a curvilinear figure. The term is from the Greek stéar (στέαρ), meaning "tallow", and pugḗ ...
Panniculus. The panniculus (often incorrectly referred to as pannus) [1] is a dense layer of fatty tissue consisting of excess subcutaneous fat within the lower abdominal region. [2] Panniculi can form after rapid weight loss, as seen with strict exercise plans—in this case, the abdominal fat is successfully reduced, but excess skin is left ...
The gluteal muscles, often called glutes, are a group of three muscles which make up the gluteal region commonly known as the buttocks: the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. The three muscles originate from the ilium and sacrum and insert on the femur. The functions of the muscles include extension, abduction, external ...