Adductor hallucis muscle

Definition

The Adductor hallucis (Adductor obliquus hallucis) arises by two headsboblique and transverse and is responsible for adducting the big toe. It is innervated by the lateral plantar nerve. It evolved from the contrahens I muscle as Man's ancestors' thumbs and big toes became opposable.

Also known as adductor hallucis — per UBERON

The Adductor hallucis muscle is a part of the Muscular.

Also identified as

• SCTID 181727000 per UBERON