See Also: musculus opponens pollicis(medicine)
opponens pollicis(medicine)
musculus opponens digiti quinti(medicine)
musculus opponens minimi digiti(medicine)
musculus adductor pollicis(medicine)
musculus extensor pollicis brevis(medicine)
musculus abductor pollicis longus(medicine)
musculus extensor brevis pollicis(medicine)
musculus extensor longus pollicis(medicine)
musculus flexor pollicis longus(medicine)

Cohnheim's theory (medicine) and musculus opponens pollicis (medicine)


Cohnheim's theory (medicine)


Cohnheim's theory


That neoplasms originate from various cell rests, i.e., embryonal cells thought to persist in various sites after the development of the foetal organs and tissues.

Synonym: emigration theory.


musculus opponens pollicis (medicine)


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opponens pollicis
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, ridge of trapezium and flexor retinaculum; insertion, anterior surface of the full length of the shaft of the first metacarpal bone; action, acts at carpometacarpal joint to "cup" palm, enabling one to oppose thumb to Other fingers; nerve supply, median.

Synonym: musculus opponens pollicis, opposer muscle of thumb.