A sports or school physical has two parts: a review of health history and a physical examination: The health history of a sports physical includes: - Allergies - Episodes of dizziness or collapse during activity - Family history of serious illnesses - History of asthma - History of excessive weight loss or gain - History of past conditions such as heart illness, concussions, and fractures - Menstrual history - Status of immunizations, particularly tetanus - Use of contact lenses or dental appliances - Use of dietary supplements, drugs, alcohol, and/or performance-enhancing drugs, such as steroids The focus of the physical exam will be on the evaluation of different body parts and characteristics, including: - Abdomen - Blood pressure - Genitals - Heart (This is done to look for conditions such as irregular heartbeat [arrhythmia] and murmurs). - Height and weight - Lungs - Vision