HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM | FROM QUESTION TO
PERFECTION| STUDY WITH CONFIDENCE!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 70%.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
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, Abduction Answer: moving body part away from axis
Accommodation Answer: adaption of the eye for near vision by increasing the curvature of the
lens
Annular lesion Answer: ring-like shape forming a circle. Clear in the center
Bruit Answer: blowing swooshing sound heard through the stethoscope over an area of
abnormal blood flow
Caregiver strain Answer: difficulties from assuming the role of caregiver and alterations in the
caregiver's health and wellness
Cataract Answer: opacity of the lens of the eye that develops slowly with aging and gradually
obstructs vision
Circumduction Answer: moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder
Dorsiflexion Answer: backward flexion of the hand or foot
Eupneic Answer: normal breathing
Eversion Answer: the act of turning inside out. In a foot the act of turning outward
Functional Ability Answer: the ability to perform activities of daily living
Graphesthesia Answer: the ability to detect writing on the had using only the sense of touch
Hypertension Answer: blood pressure over 140 systolic and 90 diastolic
Hypotension Answer: blood pressure under 90 systolic and 60 diastolic
Inversion Answer: to rotate the sole of the foot inward
Lordosis Answer: excessive inward curvature of the spine
Myalgia Answer: pain in a muscle or group of muscles
Orthopnea Answer: shortness of breath that occurs when lying down
Pallor Answer: an unhealthy pale appearance
Pectus carninatum Answer: a rare birth defect in which the sternum protrudes outward
Pectus excavatum Answer: abnormality of the thoracic wall in which the sternum and ribs grow
abnormally gives a sunken in appearance
plantar flexion Answer: movement of the foot in which the foot or toes flex downward
Polycyclic lesions Answer: movement of the foot in which the foot or toes flex downward
Psoriasis Answer: skin disease marked by red, scaly, itchy, polycyclic patches
pustule Answer: small blister or pimple on the skin containing pus
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PERFECTION| STUDY WITH CONFIDENCE!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 70%.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
1
, Abduction Answer: moving body part away from axis
Accommodation Answer: adaption of the eye for near vision by increasing the curvature of the
lens
Annular lesion Answer: ring-like shape forming a circle. Clear in the center
Bruit Answer: blowing swooshing sound heard through the stethoscope over an area of
abnormal blood flow
Caregiver strain Answer: difficulties from assuming the role of caregiver and alterations in the
caregiver's health and wellness
Cataract Answer: opacity of the lens of the eye that develops slowly with aging and gradually
obstructs vision
Circumduction Answer: moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder
Dorsiflexion Answer: backward flexion of the hand or foot
Eupneic Answer: normal breathing
Eversion Answer: the act of turning inside out. In a foot the act of turning outward
Functional Ability Answer: the ability to perform activities of daily living
Graphesthesia Answer: the ability to detect writing on the had using only the sense of touch
Hypertension Answer: blood pressure over 140 systolic and 90 diastolic
Hypotension Answer: blood pressure under 90 systolic and 60 diastolic
Inversion Answer: to rotate the sole of the foot inward
Lordosis Answer: excessive inward curvature of the spine
Myalgia Answer: pain in a muscle or group of muscles
Orthopnea Answer: shortness of breath that occurs when lying down
Pallor Answer: an unhealthy pale appearance
Pectus carninatum Answer: a rare birth defect in which the sternum protrudes outward
Pectus excavatum Answer: abnormality of the thoracic wall in which the sternum and ribs grow
abnormally gives a sunken in appearance
plantar flexion Answer: movement of the foot in which the foot or toes flex downward
Polycyclic lesions Answer: movement of the foot in which the foot or toes flex downward
Psoriasis Answer: skin disease marked by red, scaly, itchy, polycyclic patches
pustule Answer: small blister or pimple on the skin containing pus
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
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