Human Anatomy
Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780073403700
Author: Kenneth S. Saladin Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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About abductor digitiminimi, flexor digitiminimi brevis, and opponens digitiminimi.

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The main function of the hand's intrinsic muscles is to assist the extension and flexion of the forearm and make the precise finger movements. These muscles are divided into three categories, the thenar group, the hypothenar group, and the mid palmar group. The hypothenar group is a fleshy mass of muscle located at the base of the little fingers.

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