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APEA 3P HIGH STAKES EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026\2027
UPDATED AND GRADED A+
When examining the eyes, the right pupil reacts briskly to light, near
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effort, and is much smaller than the left pupil. This condition is most
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likely: - CORRECT ANSWER Horner's syndrome
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Dilated pupil is fixed to light and near accommodation - CORRECT
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ANSWER Paralysis of oculomotor cranial nerve (CN III)
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Pupil appears small and irregular shaped and accommodate but do not
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react to light. - CORRECT ANSWER Argyll Robertson pupils
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uncontrolled electrical activity in brain, may produce minor physical
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signs, thought disturbances or disturbed motor activity or combination
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of symptoms. - CORRECT ANSWER Seizure
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neurological disorder, causes involuntary muscle spasms & twisting of
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limbs. - CORRECT ANSWER Dystonia
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impaired ability to adjust to one's body position. - CORRECT ANSWER
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Bradykinesia

The great saphenous vein enters the deep venous system via: - CORRECT
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ANSWER Femoral vein
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Maneuver the evaluates function of medial collateral ligament (MCL) -
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CORRECT ANSWER The Abduction (Valgus) stress test
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The thalamus and basal ganglion are located in the: - CORRECT
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ANSWER Gray matter
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brief, repetitive, stereotyped, coordinated movement occurring at irregular
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intervals (repetitive winking, grimacing and shoulder shrugging) -
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CORRECT ANSWER Facial tics
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columnar epithelium that covers most or all of cervix vaginal adenosis,
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circular collar or ridge of tissue between cervix & vagina. - CORRECT
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,ANSWER Daughters of women who took Diethylstilbestrol (DES) during
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pregnancy are at high risk for developing:
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Group of muscles that lie anteriorly and flex the thigh - CORRECT
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ANSWER Flexor group
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The anterior mediastinal lymph nodes drain lymphatic fluid from the: -
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CORRECT ANSWER Thymus, thyroid gland & anterior part of pericardium
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Axillary lymph node drainage are includes: - CORRECT ANSWER The
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breasts, upper part of the abdominal wall, upper part of back, pectoral
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region & upper limbs
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Possible causes of nasal septum perforation: - CORRECT ANSWER
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trauma, surgery & intranasal use of cocaine or amphetamines.
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thickened skin with enlarged pores. First seen in lower portion of breast
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or areola. Visible sign of breast cancer. - CORRECT ANSWER the
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peau d'orange (orange peel) sign
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provides sensation to palm, palmar surface of most of thumb, second &
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third fingers & half of 4th digit. - CORRECT ANSWER Median Nerve
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Innervates half of 4th digit & 5th digit - CORRECT ANSWER Ulnar Nerve
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innervates dorsal web space of thumb & index finger - CORRECT
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ANSWER Radial Nerve
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Have intervening layers of fibrous tissue or cartilage holding bones together
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(sutures of skull) - CORRECT ANSWER Fibrous joints
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Joints have bones connected by cartilage. (hyaline or fibrocartilage).
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slightly movable. - CORRECT ANSWER Cartilaginous joints
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Examples of cartilaginous joints - CORRECT ANSWER Symphysis pubis &
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vertebrae
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Aching pain in the cervical paraspinal muscles and ligaments with
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associated muscle spasm, with associated stiffness and tightness in the
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upper back and shoulder, lasting up to 6 weeks.
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, No associated radiation, paresthesias, or weakness.
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Headache may be present. - CORRECT ANSWER Mechanical neck pain
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Paracervical pain & stiffness begins day after injury. Accompanied by
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occipital headaches, dizziness & malaise - CORRECT ANSWER
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Mechanical Neck pain-Whiplash
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nerve pain caused by pressure on the spinal nerve roots in the neck
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region Symptoms: sharp burning or tingling pain in neck & one arm with
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assiciated paresthesias. - CORRECT ANSWER Cervical radiculopathy
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cervical cord compression, neck pain associated with bilateral weakness
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& paresthesias in both upper & lower extremities. - CORRECT
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ANSWER Cervical Myelopathy
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Rectus abdominis muscles separate at midline as tension on abdominal
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wall increases with pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER Diastasis Recti
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How long after exposure to syphilis will symptoms begin to present? -
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Cervical erosion, erythema, discharge or irritation. Investigate for STI. -
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CORRECT ANSWER Cervicitis e. e.




Sphenoidal sinuses are located: - CORRECT ANSWER Located behind
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the ethmoid sinuses
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Ethmoid sinuses are located - CORRECT ANSWER Between the eyes
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& frontal sinuses, located above the eyes.
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When should an oral glucose tolerance test be performed? - CORRECT
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ANSWER between 24 and 28 weeks of pregnancy
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small amounts of urine leak from a full bladder in absence of need to
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urinate - CORRECT ANSWER Overflow incontinence
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In older adults, presence of S4 heart sound suggests: - CORRECT
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ANSWER Hypertension
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