Which Muscle Originates on the Hamate and Flexor Retinaculum and Inserts

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which muscle originates on the hamate and flexor retinaculum and inserts on the fifth metacarpal?

• A) Opponens pollicis
• B) Opponens digiti minimi
• C) Lumbricales
• D) Palmar interossei

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Definitions:

Visual Centers

The regions in the brain, particularly within the occipital lobe, responsible for processing visual information.

Temporal Lobes

Regions of the brain located at the sides of the brain, involved in processing auditory information and essential for memory, speech, and emotional responses.

Autonomic Nervous

The part of the nervous system that innervates cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and gland cells, controlling functions unconsciously and regulates bodily functions like heart rate and digestion.

Peripheral Nervous

Part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord.