intricate muscles of the hand: hypothenar muscles of little finger Flashcards

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Abductor digiti minimi

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O: pisiform bone
I: medial side of proximal phalanx of little finger
N: ulnar nerve
K: abducts little finger at metacarpophalangeal joint

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis

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O: hamate bone and flexor retinaculum
I: medial side of proximal phalanx of little finger
N: ulnar nerve
K: flexes little finger at metacarpophalangeal joint

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Opponens digiti minimi

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O: hamate bone and flexor retinaculum
I: most of length of medial side of metacarpal 5
N: ulnar nerve
K: helps in opposition

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