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Which nerve supplies the Abductor pollicis brevis muscle?
Which nerve supplies the Abductor pollicis brevis muscle?
What is the origin of the Flexor pollicis brevis muscle?
What is the origin of the Flexor pollicis brevis muscle?
Which of the following is NOT a thenar muscle?
Which of the following is NOT a thenar muscle?
Which compartment of the hand contains the lumbrical muscles?
Which compartment of the hand contains the lumbrical muscles?
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Which artery supplies the superficial palmar arterial arch?
Which artery supplies the superficial palmar arterial arch?
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Which muscle is responsible for extending the index finger?
Which muscle is responsible for extending the index finger?
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Which compartment of the hand contains the Opponens pollicis muscle?
Which compartment of the hand contains the Opponens pollicis muscle?
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Which nerve supplies the palmar aspect of the thumb?
Which nerve supplies the palmar aspect of the thumb?
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Which muscle is responsible for abducting the thumb?
Which muscle is responsible for abducting the thumb?
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Which nerve supplies the hypothenar muscles?
Which nerve supplies the hypothenar muscles?
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Which muscle originates from the pisiform bone and inserts into the medial side of the proximal phalanx of the 5th digit?
Which muscle originates from the pisiform bone and inserts into the medial side of the proximal phalanx of the 5th digit?
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What is the origin of the Opponens digiti minimi muscle?
What is the origin of the Opponens digiti minimi muscle?
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Which muscle is innervated by the median nerve among the intrinsic muscles of the hand?
Which muscle is innervated by the median nerve among the intrinsic muscles of the hand?
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What is the primary function of the Lumbrical muscles in the hand?
What is the primary function of the Lumbrical muscles in the hand?
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From where do the Palmar interosseous muscles originate?
From where do the Palmar interosseous muscles originate?
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Which intrinsic hand muscle has the unique feature of originating from the body of the 3rd metacarpal bone?
Which intrinsic hand muscle has the unique feature of originating from the body of the 3rd metacarpal bone?
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Which muscle is responsible for the extension of the second, third, and fourth digits?
Which muscle is responsible for the extension of the second, third, and fourth digits?
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What structure forms the roof of the carpal tunnel?
What structure forms the roof of the carpal tunnel?
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Which structure passes superficial to the flexor retinaculum?
Which structure passes superficial to the flexor retinaculum?
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What is the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome?
What is the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome?
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Which nerve provides sensory innervation to the palmar surface of the hand?
Which nerve provides sensory innervation to the palmar surface of the hand?
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Which artery forms the deep palmar arch?
Which artery forms the deep palmar arch?
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Which artery supplies blood to the dorsum of the hand?
Which artery supplies blood to the dorsum of the hand?
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What type of joint is the wrist joint (radiocarpal joint)?
What type of joint is the wrist joint (radiocarpal joint)?
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Which joint of the hand is a saddle joint?
Which joint of the hand is a saddle joint?
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What type of movement is possible at the metacarpophalangeal joints?
What type of movement is possible at the metacarpophalangeal joints?
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