lumbrical muscle of pes

foot lumbrical

The lumbricals are four small skeletal muscles, accessory to the tendons of the flexor digitorum longus and numbered from the medial side of the pes; they arise from these tendons, as far back as their angles of division, each springing from two tendons, except the first.

Type Muscle
Latin Name foot lumbrical
FMA ID 37453

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lumbrical muscle of pes?
The lumbricals are four small skeletal muscles, accessory to the tendons of the flexor digitorum longus and numbered from the medial side of the pes; they arise from these tendons, as far back as their angles of division, each springing from two tendons, except the first.
What is the Latin name for the lumbrical muscle of pes?
The Latin name for the lumbrical muscle of pes is foot lumbrical.

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