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    This document summarizes 8 muscles that act on the thumb. For each muscle it lists the actions on the thumb joint and whether it flexes, extends, adducts, abducts, or opposes the thumb. It also provides the innervation and nerve supply for each muscle. The muscles listed are: 1) Flexor pollicis longus, 2) Flexor pollicis brevis, 3) Opponens pollicis, 4) Adductor pollicis, 5) Abductor pollicis brevis, 6) Abductor pollicis longus, 7) Extensor pollicis longus, and 8) Extensor pollicis brevis.

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    This document summarizes 8 muscles that act on the thumb. For each muscle it lists the actions on the thumb joint and whether it flexes, extends, adducts, abducts, or opposes the thumb. It also provides the innervation and nerve supply for each muscle. The muscles listed are: 1) Flexor pollicis longus, 2) Flexor pollicis brevis, 3) Opponens pollicis, 4) Adductor pollicis, 5) Abductor pollicis brevis, 6) Abductor pollicis longus, 7) Extensor pollicis longus, and 8) Extensor pollicis brevis.

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    This document summarizes 8 muscles that act on the thumb. For each muscle it lists the actions on the thumb joint and whether it flexes, extends, adducts, abducts, or opposes the thumb. It also provides the innervation and nerve supply for each muscle. The muscles listed are: 1) Flexor pollicis longus, 2) Flexor pollicis brevis, 3) Opponens pollicis, 4) Adductor pollicis, 5) Abductor pollicis brevis, 6) Abductor pollicis longus, 7) Extensor pollicis longus, and 8) Extensor pollicis brevis.

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    Thumb
    Muscles Acting On Joints: RC=Radiocarpal (wrist, ellipsoid), CM=Carpometacarpal #1 (thumb, saddle), MP=Metacarpophalangeal #1
    Chapter 4 – Muscles That Move the Upper Extremity

    Radial
    Thumb Flexion Extension Adduction Abduction Opposition Deviation Flexion Extension Innervation C6 C7 C8 T1
    of thumb of thumb of thumb of thumb of thumb @ wrist @ wrist @ wrist

    Median N.
    1. Flexor pollicis longus X may assist N N
    (C8, T1)

    Sup. Head: Median N.


    2. Flexor pollicis brevis X Deep Head: Ulnar N. N N
    (C8, T1)

    X
    Intrinsic Hand Muscles

    (abduct+flex Median N.
    3. Opponens pollicis N N
    + rotate at (C8, T1)
    CM & MP jts)

    X Ulnar N.
    4. Adductor pollicis N N
    (at CM jt.) (C8, T1)

    Median N.
    5. Abductor pollicis brevis X N N
    (C8, T1)

    X X Radial N.
    6. Abductor pollicis longus X N N
    (at CM jt.) (at CM jt.) (C7, C8)
    Mastering Muscles & Movement

    Radial N.
    7. Extensor pollicis longus X assist assist N N N
    (C6, C7, C8)

    X
    Radial N.
    8. Extensor pollicis brevis (at MP & assist N N
    (C7, C8)
    CM jts)

    (More muscles see also see also see also


    for the action) ----> Table 4 Table 4 Table 4 Innervation 810A

    Table 5 (B) - Thumb - Synergists & Antagonists

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