See Also: musculus adductor pollicis(medicine)
adductor pollicis(medicine)
musculus adductor minimus(medicine)
musculus adductor magnus(medicine)
musculus adductor longus(medicine)
musculus adductor hallucis(medicine)
musculus adductor brevis(medicine)
musculus opponens pollicis(medicine)
musculus extensor pollicis longus(medicine)
musculus extensor brevis pollicis(medicine)

musculus adductor pollicis (medicine)


musculus adductor pollicis -->
adductor pollicis
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, by two heads, the transverse head from the shaft of the third metacarpal and the oblique head from the front of the base of the second metacarpal, the trapezoid and capitate bones; insertion, medial side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb; action, adducts thumb; nerve supply, ulnar.

Synonym: musculus adductor pollicis, adductor muscle of thumb.