The Gluteal Muscles comprise of three muscles which make up the buttocks: Gluteus Maximus, Gluteus Medius and the Gluteus Minimus. Tortora et al. (1990) describe the function of the gluteal muscles: 1  Gluteus Maximus extends and rotates the thigh laterally.  Gluteus Medius and Minimus abduct and rotate the thigh medially.
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An open town meeting is a form of town meeting in which all registered voters of a town may vote (as opposed to having elected town councilmen vote on behalf of the town's population). This form of government is typical of smaller municipalities in the New England region of the United States.