List of adductors of the human body

Adduction is an anatomical term of motion referring to a movement which brings a part of the anatomy closer to the middle sagittal plane of the body.

Arm and shoulder

 * of arm at shoulder (lowering arm)
 * Subscapularis
 * Teres major
 * Pectoralis major
 * Infraspinatus
 * Triceps brachii (long head)
 * Latissimus dorsi
 * Coracobrachialis

Hand and wrist

 * of hand at wrist
 * Flexor carpi ulnaris
 * Extensor carpi ulnaris
 * of fingers
 * Palmar interossei
 * of thumb
 * Adductor pollicis

Lower limb

 * of thigh at hip
 * medial compartment of thigh/adductor muscles of the hip
 * Adductor longus
 * Adductor brevis
 * Adductor magnus
 * Pectineus
 * Gracilis

Foot and toes

 * of toes (S2-S3)
 * Adductor hallucis
 * Plantar interossei

Other

 * eyeball
 * Superior rectus muscle
 * Inferior rectus muscle
 * Medial rectus muscle
 * jaw (muscles of mastication, the closing of the jaw is adduction):
 * masseter
 * pterygoid muscles (lateral and medial)
 * temporalis
 * vocal folds
 * Lateral cricoarytenoid muscle