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Opposition is a special action of the hand, whereby the thumb and little finger are brought around to touch the fingertips.
This action occurs at the joints between the carpal bones and the metacarpals of the thumb and little finger.
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Pinky finger bone?
The pinky finger is the little finger. The word "pinky" comes from the Dutch word "pink" which means little finger.
What is a small finger called?
There are various names for the human small finger in medical terminology and common speech, such as: * Fifth digit of the hand * Fifth finger * Little finger * Small finger * Pinky * Pinky finger * Fifth phalange of the hand * Fifth phalanx
What is the name for finger and toes?
The technical name for the fingernail is onyx
What is the finger called that's between your pinky and middle finger?
"Pinky" is a kind of childish slang word used to differentiate the little finger or fifth finger from the others. this answer just like all of the others was not helpful as none of them where consistent. one result said it derives from a foreign word "pinkje", it is another word for small as well as another result saying that it is just a childs slang for the "little finger"
What is the name of the finger next to the thumb?
We call that the Index finger. Most likely it was given this title due to the fact that we utilize it for pointing and it is most dominate finger utilized when searching documents, lists, information and indexes. It is also the first finger we use when searching through files. Thus, the "index" finger.
What is another name for the pinkie?
pinky, thumb, nub, stump, little finger
What is the name of human finger in hand?
fore finger, middle,ring finger, little finger thumb
What is the name of the finger next to the pinky?
the ring finger
What is the name of the pinky finger?
the aclurendenturiesforwherenoe.the pinky is a finger but a thum is not... well that's at least what they say.
Pinky finger bone?
The pinky finger is the little finger. The word "pinky" comes from the Dutch word "pink" which means little finger.
How did the pinky finger get its name?
From the Dutch word "pinkje"
What is a small finger called?
There are various names for the human small finger in medical terminology and common speech, such as: * Fifth digit of the hand * Fifth finger * Little finger * Small finger * Pinky * Pinky finger * Fifth phalange of the hand * Fifth phalanx
How do you say my name is Brandy in sign language?
my: hand to chest name: with both hands, extend only your pointer & middle fingers. tap your pointer & middle fingers on your right hand, on top of those on your left hand. is: makes a fist with pinky extended. place tip of pinky on your chin & go out. brandy: B- like the number 4 but with fingers tightly together. R- cross middle finger over pointer finger. A- fist with thumb on the side. N- cross middle & pointer fingers over thumb. Y- all fingers down except pinky and thumb.
What is the name for finger and toes?
The technical name for the fingernail is onyx
What is the finger called that's between your pinky and middle finger?
"Pinky" is a kind of childish slang word used to differentiate the little finger or fifth finger from the others. this answer just like all of the others was not helpful as none of them where consistent. one result said it derives from a foreign word "pinkje", it is another word for small as well as another result saying that it is just a childs slang for the "little finger"
What does the name Pinkie mean?
can be more then one thing, pinky from the color pink or pinky like the little finger
What little name is shared by your little toe and pinky finger?
Minimus
