just to keep us on our toes (thumbs?)...it's BOTH! :) sm
Posted By: flybye on 2006-03-21
In Reply to: okay you smarter-than-me MTs out there - dummy
Subject: just to keep us on our toes (thumbs?)...it's BOTH! :) sm
Opposition is the motion wherein the tip of the thumb comes into contact with the tip of any other digit on the same hand. If the thumb contacts any other portion of a digit, it is referred to as apposition. Humans are probably the only primates that can truly oppose their thumbs.
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