. A practical treatise on medical diagnosis for students and physicians . MedianDistribution of the cutaneous nerves in the hand. order to study the gait; he should be directed to perform some delicate^co-ordinated movement, in order to detect possible ataxia; and to putthe muscles in a state of tension, in order to exaggerate a possible this the individual movements should be carefully must be remembered that, whether the lesion is in the central or periph-eral nervous system, disturbance of motility is manifested only in themuscles themselves, and the investigati


. A practical treatise on medical diagnosis for students and physicians . MedianDistribution of the cutaneous nerves in the hand. order to study the gait; he should be directed to perform some delicate^co-ordinated movement, in order to detect possible ataxia; and to putthe muscles in a state of tension, in order to exaggerate a possible this the individual movements should be carefully must be remembered that, whether the lesion is in the central or periph-eral nervous system, disturbance of motility is manifested only in themuscles themselves, and the investigation, therefore, should commencewith these—that is to say, it is not desirable to test the motor functionsof each particular nerve, but rather of each particular group of muscles,.and to deduce from the changes found in them the nerve or segment in-volved. The following table from Sahli gives a classification of themuscles of the extremities, according to their functions, with theirnerve-supply : 344 EXAMINATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. N. peroneus N. peroneus superf. N.


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