plantar interosseous muscle of pes
musculi interossei plantares
Any of three muscles with origin from the third, fourth, and fifth metatarsal bones, with insertion to the proximal phalanx of the same toes, with nerve supply from the lateral plantar nerve, and whose action adducts the three lateral toes.
| Type | Bone |
| Parent Structure | interosseous muscle of pes |
| Latin Name | musculi interossei plantares |
| FMA ID | 37458 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the plantar interosseous muscle of pes?
Any of three muscles with origin from the third, fourth, and fifth metatarsal bones, with insertion to the proximal phalanx of the same toes, with nerve supply from the lateral plantar nerve, and whose action adducts the three lateral toes.
What is the Latin name for the plantar interosseous muscle of pes?
The Latin name for the plantar interosseous muscle of pes is musculi interossei plantares.
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