SIGNS OF GOOD HEALTH
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Body/part/characteristics |
Signs of good health |
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Hair |
Shiny, lustrous, healthy scalp |
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Neck glands |
Not enlarged |
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Skin |
Smooth, slightly moist, good colour |
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Eyes |
Bright, clear, no fatigue circles |
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Lips |
Good colour, moist |
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Tongue |
Good pink colour, no lesions |
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Gums |
Firm, good, pink colour, no swelling or bleeding |
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Teeth |
Straight, no crowding, no discolouration |
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Abdomen |
Flat |
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Legs/feet |
No tenderness, weakness or swelling |
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Skeleton |
No malformations |
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Weight |
Normal for height, age and body build |
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Posture |
Erect, arms and legs straight, abdomen in and chest out |
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Muscles |
Well-developed, firm |
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Nervous control |
Good power of concentration, not irritable & restless |
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Appetite |
Good |
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Digestion & absorption |
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Sleep |
Good, sound |