Cultural history of the buttocks

  • How many types of buttocks are there?

    There also isn't really an “average” or “typical” butt shape, though plastic surgeons can and do categorize butts into a few broad shape categories as part of their work. “The main buttock shapes I see are square, round, heart, and inverted V shape,” says Dr..

  • What is a fact about the buttocks?

    Your butt is made up of the gluteal muscles which is the most powerful muscle group on the body.
    In fact, it is made up of three muscles that all work together and make sure you can move around, rise from a sitting position, climb stairs and stay in an erect position..

  • What is known as buttocks?

    1. : the back of a hip that forms one of the fleshy parts on which a person sits.
    2buttocks plural : the seat of the body. also : the corresponding part of a quadruped : rump..

  • What is the evolutionary purpose of buttocks?

    Humans are slower runners than four-legged animals, but thanks to the butt, we have something they do not — endurance.
    The gluteal muscles are the largest muscle group in the human body, and their strength and positioning are what allowed humans to keep running and chasing prey when other animals had to stop..

  • What is the origin of the word buttocks?

    From Middle English but, butte (“goal, mark, butt of land”), from Old English byt, bytt (“small piece of land”) and *butt (attested in diminutive Old English buttuc (“end, small piece of land”) \x26gt; English buttock), from Proto-West Germanic *butt, from Proto-Germanic *buttaz (“end, piece”), from Proto-Indo-European * .

  • Where did buttocks originate?

    buttocks (n.)
    "the two protuberances which form the rump in men and animals," c. 1300, probably from Old English buttuc "end, short piece of land," from Proto-Germanic *butaz, from PIE root *bhau- "to strike," thus related to butt (n. 1)..

  • Hips are the sides below the waist and above thighs.
    Buttocks is the fleshy part behind you .
    The difference between hip and buttocks: buttocks is the most commonly referred to as ass or butt, the side of the buttocks is what is called the hip.
  • The gluteal muscles are a group of muscles that make up the buttock area; the muscle group consists of the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus.
    The gluteus maximus is the most superficial and largest of the three muscles and makes up the bulk of the shape and form of the buttock and hip area.
  • The gluteal muscles, often called glutes, are a group of three muscles which make up the gluteal region commonly known as the buttocks: the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus.
    The three muscles originate from the ilium and sacrum and insert on the femur.
Sexualization of the buttocks, especially of the female sex, has occurred throughout history. The Mannerist movement was not afraid to exaggerate body  Evolutionary significanceHistory

History

The female buttocks have been a symbol of fertility and beauty since early human history. Statues created as early as 24,000 BC

Males

While female buttocks are often eroticized in heterosexual erotica, men's buttocks are considered erogenous by many women

Fetishism

A buttock fetish or buttock partialism is a condition wherein the buttocks become a primary focus of sexual attention

See also

• Anal eroticism• Anal sex• Awoulaba• Body

External links

• Media related to Human buttocks in art at Wikimedia

A recurring figure in “Butts” is Saartjie “Sarah” Baartman — the so-called Hottentot Venus (the term Hottentot

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