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palmaris brevis,

a small intrinsic muscle of the hand that deepens the cup of the palm by pulling on skin over the hypothenar eminence and forming a distinct ridge. This may improve grip. Palmaris brevis is innervated by the superficial branch of the ulnar nerve.

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palmaris brevis (redirected from Palmaris brevis muscle)

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