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  2. Thumb - Wikipedia

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    The thumb is the first digit of the hand, ... Then the robot places its thumb to the same location and plans the other fingers based on the thumb placement.

  3. Thenar eminence - Wikipedia

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    The thenar eminence is the mound formed at the base of the thumb on the palm of the hand by the intrinsic group of muscles of the thumb. [1] The skin overlying this region is the area stimulated when trying to elicit a palmomental reflex. The word thenar comes from Ancient Greek θέναρ (thenar) 'palm of the hand'. [2]

  4. The Thumb - Wikipedia

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    The Thumb is a region and a peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, ... Local plants are located in Caro, Sebewaing, Croswell, and headquarters in Bay City.

  5. Muscles of the hand - Wikipedia

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    The human thumb also has other muscles in the thenar group (opponens and abductor brevis muscle), moving the thumb in opposition, making grasping possible. The extensors are located on the back of the forearm and are connected in a more complex way than the flexors to the dorsum of the fingers.

  6. Muscles of the thumb - Wikipedia

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    The muscles of the thumb are nine skeletal muscles located in the hand and forearm. The muscles allow for flexion , extension , adduction , abduction and opposition of the thumb . The muscles acting on the thumb can be divided into two groups: The extrinsic hand muscles, with their muscle bellies located in the forearm, and the intrinsic hand ...

  7. Metacarpophalangeal joint - Wikipedia

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    Location Flexion Extension fingers: Flexor digitorum superficialis and profundus, lumbricals, and interossei, assisted in the case of the little finger by the flexor digiti minimi brevis: extensor digitorum communis, extensor indicis proprius, and extensor digiti minimi muscle: thumb: flexor pollicis longus and brevis: extensor pollicis longus ...

  8. Carpometacarpal joint - Wikipedia

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    The carpometacarpal (CMC) joints are five joints in the wrist that articulate the distal row of carpal bones and the proximal bases of the five metacarpal bones.. The CMC joint of the thumb or the first CMC joint, also known as the trapeziometacarpal (TMC) joint, differs significantly from the other four CMC joints and is therefore described separately.

  9. List of human anatomical regions - Wikipedia

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    the umbilical region is located around the navel; the coxal region encompassing the lateral (side) of hips; the pubic region encompassing the area above the genitals. The pelvis and legs contain, from superior to inferior, the inguinal or groin region between the thigh and the abdomen, the pubic region surrounding the genitals,