gluteal sulcus

gluteal crease

A horizontal crease formed by the inferior aspect of the buttocks and the posterior upper leg.

Type Organ
Parent Structure anatomical junction
Latin Name gluteal crease
FMA ID 20233

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gluteal sulcus?
A horizontal crease formed by the inferior aspect of the buttocks and the posterior upper leg.
What is the Latin name for the gluteal sulcus?
The Latin name for the gluteal sulcus is gluteal crease.

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