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Muscular
The system in the body composed of muscle cells and tissues that bring about movement of an organ or part of the body.
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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 digitorum longus) and ...
