The extensor digiti minimi (extensor digiti quinti proprius) is a slender muscle of the forearm, placed on the ulnar side of the extensor digitorum communis...

The flexor digiti minimi brevis is a hypothenar muscle in the hand that flexes the little finger (digit V) at the metacarpophalangeal joint. It lies lateral...

In human anatomy, the abductor digiti minimi (abductor minimi digiti, abductor digiti quinti, ADM) is a skeletal muscle situated on the ulnar border of...

brevis (ECRB), extensor digitorum (ED), extensor digiti minimi (EDM), extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU), abductor pollicis longus (APL), extensor pollicis brevis...

and extensor digiti minimi) are innervated by the posterior interosseous branch of the radial nerve. As the name suggests, this muscle is an extensor at...

side of the tendon of the extensor digitorum which belongs to the index finger. Like the extensor digiti minimi (i.e. the extensor of the little finger),...

extrinsic extensors: Extensor digiti minimi muscle Extensor digitorum Two intrinsic hand muscles: Fourth lumbrical muscle Third palmar interosseous muscle Note:...

joints Posterior compartment of the forearm Extensor digitorum Extensor digiti minimi (little finger only) Extensor indicis (index finger only) of phalanges...

following muscles: Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle — deep branch of radial nerve Extensor digitorum muscle Extensor digiti minimi muscle Extensor carpi...

to become the extensor digitorum communis, the extensor carpi ulnaris and the extensor digiti minimi. The radial layer forms the extensor carpi radialis...

including the peroneus digiti minimi and the peroneus quartus. The quartus is more closely associated with the tendons of the extensor digitorum longus and...

This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...

The dorsal surfaces of these joints are covered by the expansions of the Extensor tendons, together with some loose areolar tissue which connects the deep...

lumbrical muscles to form the extensorhood mechanism. The primary function of the extensors is to straighten out the digits. The thumb has two extensors in the...

and intrinsic muscle groups. The extrinsic muscle groups are the long flexors and extensors. They are called extrinsic because the muscle belly is located...

surface. The forearm contains many muscles, including the flexors and extensors of the wrist, flexors and extensors of the digits, a flexor of the elbow...

The extensor digitorum indicis and extensor digitorum communis are within the fourth compartment. Extensor digiti minimi is in the fifth, and extensor carpi...

muscle acts as a tensor to the arches of the foot, but can also adduct the first digit and plantar flex its first phalanx. The opponens digiti minimi...

phalanx. Muscles of the little toe: Stretching laterally from the calcaneus to the proximal phalanx of the fifth digit, the abductor digiti minimi form the...

muscle and the adductor hallucis muscle. The little toe has a separate set of control muscles and tendon attachments, the flexor and abductor digiti minimi...

(3rd) extensor pollicis longus tendon, (4th) extensor digitorium communis and extensor indicis proprius tendons, (5th) extensor digiti minimi tendon...

elbow. The extensor muscles in the forearm are the extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor digiti minimi, extensor digitorum, extensor indicis, extensor carpi radialis...

brevis muscle, a muscle on the top of the foot that helps to extend the big toe Flexor brevis group Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle (foot), a muscle under...

quadratus Brachioradialis Extensor carpi radialis longus Extensor carpi radialis brevis Extensor digitorum Extensor digiti minimi Extensor carpi ulnaris Supinator...

carpal bones. It is produced by extensor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi ulnaris, extensor digitorum, and extensor digiti minimi. Both radial abduction and ulnar...

in which the abductor digiti minimi muscle takes the place of one of the dorsal interossei. The first dorsal interosseous muscle is larger than the others...

brevis, abductor digiti minimi, flexor digiti minimi brevis, and opponens digiti minimi (often considered part of the former muscle); whilst the lateral...

flexes metacarpal I to oppose the thumb to the fingertips Opponens digiti minimi: Inserts on the medial surface of metacarpal V; Flexes metacarpal V...

dense fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone. It sends the mechanical forces of muscle contraction to the skeletal system, while withstanding...

longus Ulnar adduction (up to 30°): extensor carpi ulnaris, flexor carpi ulnaris, extensor digitorum, extensor digiti minimi Movements in the plane of the hand:...