Term Name: | flexor digitorum brevis muscle |
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Synonyms: | flexor digitorum brevis |
Definition: | The flexor digitorum brevis lies in the middle of the sole of the foot, immediately above the central part of the plantar aponeurosis, with which it is firmly united. Its deep surface is separated from the lateral plantar vessels and nerves by a thin layer of fascia. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0014380] |