Finger Flexors

**Semantic type:** Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

**Definition:** A group of muscles that originate on the bones on the palmar side of the arm and forearm and insert into the bones of the phalanges of the hand through long tendons; the finger flexors, including the flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor digitorum profundus, and flexor pollicis longus muscles, allow for bending of the fingers.

**Synonyms:** - FINGER FLEXOR MUSCLES