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  2. Muscles of the hand - Wikipedia

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    The median nerve innervates the flexors of the wrist and digits, the abductors and opponens of the thumb, the first and second lumbricals. The ulnar nerve innervates the remaining intrinsic muscles of the hand. [3] [4] All muscles of the hand are innervated by the brachial plexus (C5–T1) and can be classified by innervation: [1] [4] [5]

  3. Flexor pollicis longus muscle - Wikipedia

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    The middle 1/2 of the anterior surface of the radius and the adjacent interosseus membrane. The flexor pollicis longus (/ ˈflɛksər ˈpɒlɪsɪs ˈlɒŋɡəs /; FPL, Latin flexor, bender; pollicis, of the thumb; longus, long) is a muscle in the forearm and hand that flexes the thumb. It lies in the same plane as the flexor digitorum profundus.

  4. Muscles of the thumb - Wikipedia

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    The muscles of the thumb are nine skeletal muscles located in the hand and forearm. The muscles allow for flexion, extension, adduction, abduction and opposition of the thumb. The muscles acting on the thumb can be divided into two groups: The extrinsic hand muscles, with their muscle bellies located in the forearm, and the intrinsic hand ...

  5. Adductor pollicis muscle - Wikipedia

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    Anatomical terms of muscle. [edit on Wikidata] In human anatomy, the adductor pollicis muscle is a muscle in the hand that functions to adduct the thumb. It has two heads: transverse and oblique. It is a fleshy, flat, triangular, and fan-shaped muscle deep in the thenar compartment beneath the long flexor tendons and the lumbrical muscles at ...

  6. Extensor pollicis longus muscle - Wikipedia

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    FMA. 38521. Anatomical terms of muscle. [edit on Wikidata] In human anatomy, the extensor pollicis longus muscle (EPL) is a skeletal muscle located dorsally on the forearm. It is much larger than the extensor pollicis brevis, the origin of which it partly covers and acts to stretch the thumb together with this muscle.

  7. Extensor digitorum muscle - Wikipedia

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    38500. Anatomical terms of muscle. [edit on Wikidata] The extensor digitorum muscle (also known as extensor digitorum communis) [2] is a muscle of the posterior forearm present in humans and other animals. It extends the medial four digits of the hand. Extensor digitorum is innervated by the posterior interosseous nerve, which is a branch of ...

  8. Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle - Wikipedia

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    The tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris can be seen on the anterior surface of the distal forearm. On a person's distal forearm, just before the wrist, there are either two or three tendons. The tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris is the most medial (closest to the little finger) of these. The most lateral one is the tendon of flexor carpi radialis ...

  9. Flexor pollicis brevis muscle - Wikipedia

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    Flexor pollicis brevis muscle. Superficial muscles of the left hand, palmar view. The flexor pollicis brevis is a muscle in the hand that flexes the thumb. It is one of three thenar muscles. [1][2] It has both a superficial part and a deep part.