THE THUMB ALLOWS MAN A PRIVILEGE MANY OTHER OF GOD’S CREATION DO NOT HAVE!
The thumb is normally the thickest digit on a human hand and is analogous in position to the big toe.
The thumb differs from man’s other digits, in that it only has two phalanges, thus it is permitted greater
freedom of movement, and is OPPOSABLE TO THE OTHER FINGERS.
Without the opposable digit man’s work would be limited. The thumb can work opposite or offer resistant, thus making the thumb to be held against the other digits. Because of this ability we can hold on to, we can grip,hold firmly, grasp. This unique quality helps us perform
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