If you had all of your fingers (including the thumb) spread out wide, which muscle or group would bring your thumb toward your first finger?

A. Adductor pollicis
B. Dorsal interossei
C. Palmar interossei
D. Abductor pollicis longus
E. Lumbricals


Answer: A

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