What is Semmes Weinstein and Abnormal Nerve Conduction?

Answer 1

Semmes-Weinstein is to Abnormal Nerve Conduction as
Sphygmomanometer (Blood Pressure Cuff) is to Abnormal Blood Pressure

...meaning the Semmes-Weinstein test uses nylon monofilaments to test nerve conduction (the speed and efficiency of the nerves to communicate). This tests the skin sensation to "light touch" and is often used to test for peripheral neuropathy in diabetics.