Which Is an Action of the Opponens Digiti Minimi

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which is an action of the opponens digiti minimi?

• A)opposition of the little finger (finger number five)at the carpometacarpal joint
• B)flexion of the hand at the wrist joint
• C)extension of the little finger (finger number five)at the metacarpophalangeal joint
• D)medial rotation of the thumb at the carpometacarpal joint

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