Hypothenar muscles

Hypothenar muscles

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This tutorial covers the hypothenar muscles, focusing on their origins, insertions, and innervation. The hypothenar muscles, located on the ulnar side of the hand, include the abductor digiti minimi, flexor digiti minimi, opponens digiti minimi, and sometimes the palmaris brevis. Each muscle's origin and insertion points are detailed, along with their innervation by the ulnar nerve. The tutorial emphasizes the anatomical features and locations of these muscles, providing a foundational understanding for further study on their functions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

List the origins of the flexor digiti minimi muscle.

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What differentiates the palmaris brevis from the other hypothenar muscles?

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Explain the innervation of the hypothenar muscles.

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