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Anatomy

The structure of the human body and the organs and systems that comprise it.

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dorsal interossei

Anatomy; Muscular

The dorsal interossei of the foot are four muscles situated between the metatarsal bones.

flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle

Anatomy; Muscular

It lies under the metatarsal bone of the little toe.

adductor hallucis

Anatomy; Muscular

It arises by two heads—oblique and transverse and is responsible for adducting the big toe.

flexor hallucis brevis

Anatomy; Muscular

It arises, by a pointed tendinous process, from the medial part of the under surface of the cuboid bone.

lumbrical muscle

Anatomy; Muscular

These are four small skeletal muscles, accessory to the tendons of the flexor digitorum longus.

quadratus plantae

Anatomy; Muscular

Separated from the muscles of the first layer by the lateral plantar vessels and nerve. It acts to aid in flexing the 2nd to 5th toes (offsetting the oblique pull of the flexor ...

abductor digiti mini

Anatomy; Muscular

A muscle which lies along the lateral border of the foot.