Quiz

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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 is Radiotherapy used to treat?

Migraines

Fractures

Cancer

#2. What is the largest chromosome in a human cell?

Chromosome 1

Chromosome 54

Chromosome X

#3. Which of these are an example of a white blood cell?

Lymphocyte

Platelet

Albumin

#4. How many undergraduate courses does St Georges University of London offer?

#5. What is the frequency of the alpha rhythm?

0.5 to 4Hz (cycles per second)

4 to 8Hz (cycles per second)

8 to 13Hz (cycles per second)

#6. Which of the following may be diagnosed with a cardiorespiratory sleep study?

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

ADHD

Narcolepsy

#7. When was the first IVF baby born?

1978

1992

1984

#8. During which decade was the first patient simulator invented?

1990s

1900s

1960s

#9. What does FACS stand for?

Flow Activated Cell Aorting

Fabulous Activated Cell Sorting

Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting

#10. What is an EEG?

A recording of the electreical muscle signal

A recording of the electrical heart signal

A recording of the electrical brain signal

#11. Which is the biggest cell in the human body?

Oocyte

Neuron

Epithelial

#12. Which of these does NOT use ionising radiation?

CT scan

LASER surgery

Chest X-ray

#13. How many clinical scientists are there in the UK?

>50 000

25 000

10 000

#14. Which type of blood cells make antibodies?

Platelets

Lymphocytes

Phagocytes

#15. What kind of technology is capable of producing a whole range of materials including jewellery, drug delivery formulations and chocolate?

An electric car

A 3D printer

A modified microwave

#16. What is the name of the spiral-shaped organ of hearing?

Stapes

Middle ear

Cochlea

#17. What is the name of the piece of equipment used to deliver photon radiotherapy?

Ultrasound scanner

Linear Accelerator

CT scanner

#18. Do a kidney transplant patient and donor need to be ABO blood group compatible?

Yes

Sometimes

#19. How clinical science specialisms are there in the UK?

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

#21. Name the new technology used by therapists to help people overcome their phobias?

Medical cannabis

Robotic spiders

Virtual Reality (VR) headsets

#22. Where is St Georges Univeristy of London?

South West London

North London

Central London

#23. What does BiPAP stand for?

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

Bilevel Pressure And Pulse

Bilevel Pressurised Airway Pump

#24. Which exposure will give you the highest dose of radiation?

Replace salt (NaCl) with Lo-Salt (KCl) for one week

100g of brazil nuts

One banana

#25. Why is a crossmatch needed before a kidney transplant can take place?

To ensure the patient and donor are compatible

A and B

To prevent the kidney being rejected

#26. Which of the following is an unlikely a way that a pathogen can acquire antimicrobial resistance?

On its own through evolution

Exchanging DNA with another microorganism

#27. How many chromosomes does a human have?

#28. What does CD stand for in relation to cell sorting?

Cluster of differentiation

Class distinction

Common dominant

#29. Apporoximately, how many people are on the UK national kidney transplant waiting list?

350

3,500

#30. How does an EEG help with diagnosis of Epilepsy?

It records the electrical brain pattern during sleeping periods

It records the electrical brain pattern during a seizure

Both of the above

Finish