Which Are the Attachments of the Opponens Digiti Minimi

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which are the attachments of the opponens digiti minimi?

• A)flexor retinaculum and the hamate to the metacarpal of the little finger (finger number five)
• B)hamate to the proximal phalanx of the little finger (finger number five)
• C)flexor retinaculum and the hamate to the proximal phalanx of the little finger (finger number five)
• D)hamate to the distal phalanx of the little finger (finger number five)

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Definitions:

Papillae

Small, nipple-like structures on the tongue where taste buds reside, playing a key role in the sense of taste.

Taste Buds

Small sensory organs found on the tongue, capable of detecting the five types of tastes: sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

Microvilli

Small, finger-like projections from the surface of some cells which increase the surface area for absorption or secretion.

Sensorineural Hearing

A type of hearing loss resulting from damage to the inner ear or to the nerve pathways from the inner ear to the brain.