**5.13 Muscles of the hand**

• M. palmaris brevis: This short muscle, that lies directly subcutaneously, arises from the palmar aponeurosis and is inserted into the subcutis (**Figure 35**). *Anatomy of the Rhesus Monkey (*Macaca mulatta*): The Essentials for the Biomedical Researcher DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.99067*

