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. How many valves are there in the normal human heart?

3

4

5

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

Coronary heart disease

Glucomaxima

Diabetes

#3. What is a pressure mapping system used for?

To measure the temperature of a persons bottom on a cushion

To measure the interface pressure between the seat surface and the persons body

To measure how stressed someone gets in a wheelchair

#4. How many bacteria are in your gut?

1 million

<1000

100 trillion

#5. What is the daily reccomended intake of sugar for a child (aged 7-10)?

<29g

<24g

<19g

#6. How many chromosomes does a human have?

46

44

23

#7. What are Polyhydroxyalkanoates soluble in?

Salt water

Water

Chloroform

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

Vocational qualification in Pharmacy

No qualification required

Degree in Pharmacy

#9. Why are cell therapy and gene therapy procedures carried out in a closed system?

To stop mutant cells escaping!

To ensure the cells are sterile

To protect the scientists doing the work

#10. Which item would a histopathologist primarily use to carry out their work?

Stethoscope

Endoscope

Microscope

#11. What is the number 1 cause of food poisoning in UK?

E. coli

Salmonella

Campylobacter

#12. Which drug would be safe to give a patient with a penicillin allergy?

Clarithromycin

Amoxicillin

Penicillin V

#13. How long can a tapeworm grow in your intestine?

82 inches long

82 meters long

82 feet long

#14. What is the term used for medicines that treat bacterial infections?

Anti-inflammatory

Anti-retrovirals

Antibiotics

#15. What is the age of consent to be a bone marrow donor?

18

16

21

#16. What is the aorta?

Major vein

Major blood vessel leaving the heart

Major blood vessel entering the heart

#17. How many bones are there in the foot?

16

26

36

#18. What does spirometry measure?

The amount and/or speed of air that can be inhaled and exhaled

Your heart rate

How much you weigh

#19. What is a buddy button used for?

Measuring the width of your belly button

Calling for help

Switch for powered chair controls

#20. How many lobes are lungs made of?

8

5

12

#21. Which one of the following is a type of vaccine?

Hybrid

Passive

Attenuated

#22. Malaria Parasite can be seen in which of the following blood components?

Red blood cells

Plasma

White blood cells

#23. What is a parasite?

An organism which lives in or on another organism (the host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other’s expense

Something that you use to jump out of an aeroplane

An organism which lives on another organism

#24. Which of these is a type of immunity?

Acute

Aggressive

Passive

#25. Approximately, how many days of energy would a 60kg woman store in her adipose tissue?

10

48

22

#26. What does EPIOC stand for in the world of wheelchairs?

Extent of Push In Outside Chair

Electric Powered Indoor Outdoor Chair

Elastic Pull In Osteo-Correlation

#27. What does CPAP stand for?

Critical Pulmonary Arterial Pressure

Constant Pressure Applied to the Patient

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

#28. Skulls: Which feature is NOT something that would specifically suggest that the animal is a predator?

Forward facing eyes

Large, sharp canines

Small brain cavity

#29. Which of these is NOT a parasite?

Caenorhabditis elegans

Trypanosoma brucei

Schistosoma mansoni

#30. What is the definitive host and vector for the malaria parasite, genus plasmodium?

Anopheles mosquito

Tsetse fly

Ixodes dammini

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