flexor muscle of fingers deep
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flexor muscle — ▪ anatomy any of the muscles that decrease the angle between bones on two sides of a joint, as in bending the elbow or knee. Several of the muscles of the hands and feet are named for this function. The flexor carpi radialis and flexor… … Universalium
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle — Flexor digitorum superficialis Transverse section across distal ends of radius and ulna. (Flexor dig. subliminis labeled at center top.) Latin musculus flexor digitorum superficialis … Wikipedia
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
Flexor digitorum profundus muscle — Infobox Muscle Name = PAGENAME Latin = musculus flexor digitorum profundus GraySubject = 125 GrayPage = 448 Caption = Ventral view of the deep muscles of the forearm. FDP is shown in blue. Caption2 = Origin = ulna Insertion = distal phalanges… … Wikipedia
Flexor pollicis longus muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Flexor pollicis longus muscle Latin = musculus flexor pollicis longus GraySubject = 125 GrayPage = 449 Caption = Front of the left forearm. Deep muscles. (Flexor pollicis longus is shown in blue) Caption2 = Origin = The… … Wikipedia
musculus flexor digitorum profundus — [TA] deep flexor muscle of fingers: origin, shaft of ulna, coronoid process, interosseous membrane; insertion, bases of distal phalanges of fingers; innervation, ulnar and anterior interosseous; action, flexes distal phalanges … Medical dictionary
flexor digitorum profundus — flexor digitorum pro·fund·us prō fən dəs n a deep muscle of the ulnar side of the forearm that flexes esp. the terminal phalanges of the four fingers … Medical dictionary
Deep palmar arch — Artery: Deep palmar arch Palm of left hand, showing position of skin creases and bones, and surface markings for the volar arches … Wikipedia
Opponens pollicis muscle — The muscles of the thumb … Wikipedia
