Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,766,954,548 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

abductor hallucis

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
abductor hallucis,
a muscle that forms the medial margin of the foot and contributes to a soft tissue bulge on the medial side of the sole. It abducts and flexes the great toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint and is innervated by the medial plantar branch of the tibial nerve.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
For measurement of DL and MCV, the stimulation site was just behind the medial malleolus (distal) and the center of poples (proximal), and the recording site was fixed 11 cm distal to the distal stimulation site on the abductor hallucis muscle.
After completion of motor nerve conduction studies, the left tibial nerve at the malleolus was stimulated, and the F-wave latency was recorded at the left abductor hallucis muscle.
 
Medical browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.