FNS-Harmony

Last uploaded: November 2, 2023
Preferred Name

opponens digiti minimi of hand

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Definitions

The opponens minimi digiti (opponens digiti quinti in older texts) is a muscle in the hand. It is of a triangular form, and placed immediately beneath the palmaris brevis, abductor minimi digiti, and flexor brevis minimi digiti. It arises from the convexity of the hamulus of the hamate bone, and contiguous portion of the transverse carpal ligament; it is inserted into the whole length of the metacarpal bone of the little finger, along its ulnar margin.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0036176

definition

The opponens minimi digiti (opponens digiti quinti in older texts) is a muscle in the hand. It is of a triangular form, and placed immediately beneath the palmaris brevis, abductor minimi digiti, and flexor brevis minimi digiti. It arises from the convexity of the hamulus of the hamate bone, and contiguous portion of the transverse carpal ligament; it is inserted into the whole length of the metacarpal bone of the little finger, along its ulnar margin.

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label

opponens digiti minimi of hand

prefixIRI

UBERON:0036176

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opponens digiti minimi of hand

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0014377

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