Musculus Abductor Digiti Minimi Pedis (Noun)
Meaning
The abductor muscles of the little toe.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- The musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis is located on the underside of the metatarsus and great saphenous vein, within the foot's medial side.
- The musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis initiates to abduct the fifth metatarsal bone and helps abduct the little toe from the body's midline.
- It is assumed the musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis is weak in individuals having flat feet, however details remain minimal for such a topic.
- Observing the musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis through one of many MRIs could be very difficult due to its irregular muscle anatomy.
- The musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis attaches itself from the base of the metatarsal and combines with a connective tendon that reaches the proximal phalanx.