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Human Anatomy: Muscle Groups


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Muscle Function & Other Pertinent Medical Information
- ABDUCTOR HALLUCIS -
ORIGIN: Medial process of posterior calcaneal tuberosity & flexor retinaculum
INSERTION: Medial aspect of base of proximal phalanx of big toe via medial sesamoid
ACTION: Flexes and abducts big toe. Supports medial longitudinal arch
NERVE: Medial plantar nerve (S1,2)








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