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. What parasitic disease can result from eating contaminated watercress?

#2. How much of the oxygen in your blood stream is used by the brain?

#3. Aproximately, how many skeletal muscles are there in the body?

#4. What does TB stand for?

#5. What is the normal blood pressure in millimeters of mercury pressure (mmHg) for an average adult?

#6. What is the normal range for the heart rate if an adult is at rest?

#7. What is the normal range of respiratory rate for an adult at rest?

#8. Who do physiotherapists work with?

#9. How much blood does the heart pump round the body every minute?

#10. Dan has sickle cell anaemia and needs regular blood transfusions to keep him healthy. Dan’s blood group is type A, which of the following blood types can he safely receive?

#11. Which Isotope is most commonly used in PET/CT scanning?

#12. How many grams of bacteria are there in your gut?

#13. How many chambers are there in the heart?

#14. How fast do nerve impulses travel to and from the brain?

#15. X-SCID is a sex-linked disease. Who is affected by this disease?

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Science is All Around Us

The 7th Annual Schools Science Conference took place on 18th March 2010


The Royal College of Pathologists

2 Carlton House Terrace
St James’s
London
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