Flexor pollicis brevis
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Flexor pollicis brevis is a skeletal muscle that originates at trapezoid, flexor retinaculum Inserts to thumb, proximal phalanx, and is supplied by (artery, nerve) and actions include superficial palmar arch median nerve, deep branch of ulnar nerve (medial head) Flexes the thumb
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