Chapter 12. Application of Changing Criterion Design. Limitations of the Study One limitation of the study was gender bias. It was noted in the study that there are more overweight girls than boys, yet the authors included only boys in the study. Therefore, the findings may not be generalizable to the general population.
Anatomy and supply. The gluteus maximus muscle builds the most superficial layer of the dorsal gluteal musculature and thus forms the surface anatomy of the gluteal region.
When it comes to size, muscles are large or small, short or long, or wide. The largest muscle in a related group of muscles is often referred to as maximus or magnus. An example that you're familiar with is the gluteus maximus. Gluteus is Latin for your rear end -- or more politely, your buttock.