AQA GCSE Physical Education · 8582
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Revise: Major musclesThe gluteals form the buttocks at the back of the pelvis and help move the upper leg at the hip.
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GCSE Physical Education · key term
The muscles of the buttocks that help move the upper leg at the hip.
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Paper 1
Revise: Major musclesThe gluteals form the buttocks at the back of the pelvis and help move the upper leg at the hip.
Paper 1
Muscles of the buttocks that help move the thigh backwards and outwards at the hip.
Revise: Location of major muscle groupsThe gluteals are the muscles of the buttocks. They help extend the hip, moving the thigh backwards. During sprinting, they contribute to the powerful backward drive of the leg.
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