Thenar muscles

Thenar muscles

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This video tutorial covers the anatomy of the thenar muscles, located on the radial palmar side of the hand. It details the origin, insertion, and innervation of four key muscles: the abductor pollicis brevis, adductor pollicis, flexor pollicis brevis, and opponens pollicis. Each muscle's unique characteristics, such as origin points and nerve supply, are explained. The tutorial concludes with suggestions for further learning through Kenhub's resources.

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What are the origin points of the flexor pollicis brevis?

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Discuss the innervation differences between the two heads of the flexor pollicis brevis.

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What are the origin points of the opponens pollicis?

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Explain the innervation of the opponens pollicis.

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