Opponens Digiti Minimi - Podcast Version TeachMeAnatomy 0:00 / 0:00 1x 0.25x 0.5x 0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 1.75x 2x The opponens digiti minimi is a hypothenar muscle located within the hand. It lies deep to the other hypothenar muscles. Attachments: Originates from the hook of hamate and associated flexor retinaculum. Inserts onto the medial margin of the fifth metacarpal Actions: Opposition of the little finger Innervation: Ulnar nerve. Blood supply: Deep palmar arch By TeachMeSeries Ltd (2025) Figure 1Superficial and deep layers of the hypothenar muscles Pro Feature - 3D Model You've Discovered a Pro Feature Access our 3D Model Library Explore, cut, dissect, annotate and manipulate our 3D models to visualise anatomy in a dynamic, interactive way. Learn More Pro Feature - Dissection Atlas Prosection of the deeper structures of the hand. The deep branch of the ulnar nerve innervates the majority of the muscles of the hand (except the lateral two lumbricals and the thenar eminence). Note the two-headed structure of the adductor pollicis. Prosection of the deeper structures of the hand. The deep branch of the ulnar nerve innervates the majority of the muscles of the hand (except the lateral two lumbricals and the thenar eminence). Note the two-headed structure of the adductor pollicis. You've Discovered a Pro Feature Access our Dissection Image Library Enhance your understanding with high-resolution dissection images showcasing real-life anatomy. Learn More Rate This Article