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M. adductor hallucis
profound, one transverse and one longitudinal part
Origin:
- caput obliquum: os cuboideum, os cuneiforme laterale, metatarsals 2,3;
- caput transversum: capsular ligaments of the metatarsophalangeal joints 3-5 and lig. metatarsale transversum profundum
Attachment: lateral sesamoid bone of the hallux
Antagonists:
Movement: Tensioner of both the longitudinal arch of the foot (caput obliquum) and the transverse arch of the foot (caput transversum), adduction and plantar flexion of the hallux