Quiz

Welcome! Are you ready to put your knowledge to the test? 

Whether you’re looking to prove your expertise, review key takeaways from the conference, or are simply curious about science and healthcare, our quiz is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself and expand your understanding. From general knowledge questions to in-depth healthcare information, this quiz is designed to examine your level of understanding and potentially highlight areas for further learning. 

So, are you up for the challenge? Gather your thinking cap and let’s begin!

 

Results

#1. In beats per minute (bpm) What is the normal range for resting pulse rate in adults?

80 to 120

60 to 100

20 to 70

#2. What qualification is required to become a pharmacy technician?

No qualification required

Vocational qualification in Pharmacy

Degree in Pharmacy

#3. How many times will your heart beat today?

Around 50 000

Around 250 000

Around 100 000

#4. Which of these drinks has the lowest amount of sugar?

Fruit Juice

Lemonade

Milk

#5. What is haemotoxylin used for?

To demonstrate foods

To demonstrate fatty acids

To demonstrate nuclear structures

#6. Which of the following is a type of vaccination?

Subcutaneous

Intramuscularly

Inactivated

#7. What does NHSBT stand for?

National Health Service Blood and Transplant

National Health Service Blood and Transport

National Health Service Babies and Tissues

#8. In urine analysis, what does the term ‘specific gravity’ tell us about someone’s health?

How dehydrated someone is

How heavy someone is

It identifies a specific person by their urine

#9. What irregular heart rhythm is commonly treated by an ablation procedure?

Sinus Rhythm

Ventricular Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation

#10. Can a person get chicken pox more than once in their lifetime?

No

Only if they have had shingles

Yes

#11. What is a verruca?

Fungal infection

Viral infection

Bacterial infection

#12. What does the colour flow doppler indicate on an echocardiogram?

Oxygenated and deoxygenated blood flow

Direction of blood flow

Movement of heart muscle

#13. In which human body joint do you find the rotator cuff tendon?

Shoulder

Wrist

Ankle

#14. How many muscles do you have in your fingers?

35

16

0

#15. Where can you go online to find out about being a blood donor?

www.blood.co.uk

www.transfusionguidelines.org.uk

hospital.blood.co.uk

#16. What can a robotic exoskeleton be used for?

Helping people to walk

Building bridges

Scanning the bones of the body

#17. Can somebody catch shingles from a person with chicken pox?

No

Only if they are both in close contact

Only if they have not had shingles

#18. What is histology?

The study of blood

The study of plants

The study of cells and tissue

#19. What are two medical terms used for what we would call poo?

foetuses and stools

faeces and recliners

faeces and stools

#20. Are all bacteria, yeasts, moulds and viruses bad for you?

Some are good, some are bad, some may have no affect

No

Yes

#21. Which parasitic worm has to be pulled out from the infected person’s skin on a stick?

Guinea worm

Ringworm

Earth worm

#22. How many chromosomes does a human have?

46

23

44

#23. What disease is a biochemist particularly looking for when they measure the glucose level of someone’s blood?

Diabetes

Coronary heart disease

Glucomaxima

#24. Toxoplasma is a parasite commonly transmitted to humans from which household pet?

Iguana

Hamster

Cat

#25. What is microbiology the study of?

Yeasts and moulds

All of the above

Bacteria and viruses

#26. What are bacteria grown on in the laboratory?

Agar plates

Glass slides

In water

#27. Name the virus that causes chicken pox and shingles

Vermicelli-zoster virus

Variola-zoster virus

Varicella-zoster virus

#28. Do Ultrasound scanners use ionising radiation?

Sometimes

Yes

No

#29. What is the name of the heart’s main pumping chamber that delivers oxygenated blood to the body?

Right ventricle

Left atrium

Left ventricle

#30. Name a type of ionising radiation

Inferred radiation

X-rays

Light

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