Medical Definition of Flexor pollicis longus
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Origin, anterior surface of middle third of radius; insertion, distal phalanx of thumb; action, flexes distal phalanx of thumb; nerve supply, median palmar interosseous.
Synonym: musculus flexor pollicis longus, long flexor muscle of thumb, musculus flexor longus pollicis.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flexor Pollicis Longus
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