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Q: The nerve that innervates the abductor pollicus brevis in most people is called?
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What is the muscle in your toe called?

There are seven muscles that control the toes. The "big toe" is controlled by the flexor hallucis longus, the flexor hallucis brevis and the abductor hallucis. The three middle toes are controlled by the flexor digitorum brevis and the extensor digitorum brevis. The last and smallest toe is controlled by the flexor digiti minimi and the abductor digiti minimi.


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What motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates called?

the motor unit


The combination of a neuron and the muscle fibers it associates with is called?

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