Name

Coccygeus

Pronunciation

(cock-se-GEE-us)

Origin/Proximal Attachment

Anterior surface of the ischial spine & sacrospinous ligament

Insertion/Distal Attachment

Lateral border of S5 & the coccyx

Action/Relevance

Forms the posterior portion of the pelvic floor

Innervation

Ventral rami of the fourth & fifth sacral nerves

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