Functions:
Buttocks support all movements of the hip joint. It helps to maintain posture. It helps for sitting. Buttocks have importance in sexual life also. It is one of the sexual points of attraction.
Diseases:
This is very strong muscular support so diseases of it are rare. Sometimes because of overexertion or long time sitting you may get pain. In bedridden patients, the most common place to bedsore is the buttocks.
Interesting Facts:
You sit on the biggest muscle, the gluteus maximus the buttocks. Mostly in children and even in adults, the injections are given in the buttocks of the gluteus muscle.
