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 is the frequency of the alpha rhythm?

0.5 to 4Hz (cycles per second)

8 to 13Hz (cycles per second)

4 to 8Hz (cycles per second)

#2. What does FACS stand for?

Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting

Fabulous Activated Cell Sorting

Flow Activated Cell Aorting

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

1990s

1900s

1960s

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

Class distinction

Cluster of differentiation

Common dominant

#5. 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

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

32

11

9

#7. Where is St Georges Univeristy of London?

North London

South West London

Central London

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

10 000

>50 000

25 000

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

Albumin

Lymphocyte

Platelet

#10. When was the first IVF baby born?

1992

1978

1984

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

Medical cannabis

Robotic spiders

Virtual Reality (VR) headsets

#12. What is the main role of red blood cells?

Blood clotting

Transporting oxygen

Fighting infection

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

Sometimes

No

Yes

#14. What is the name of the sensation of an internal noise in the ear, despite the lack of an external sound? (It is often described as ringing or buzzing)

Myelitis

Tinnitus

Bronchitis

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

Chromosome 54

Chromosome X

Chromosome 1

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

25

10

50

#17. What does BiPAP stand for?

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

Bilevel Pressure And Pulse

Bilevel Pressurised Airway Pump

#18. What is an EEG?

A recording of the electreical muscle signal

A recording of the electrical brain signal

A recording of the electrical heart signal

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

18

16

21

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

350

3,500

35

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

One banana

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

100g of brazil nuts

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

Ultrasound scanner

CT scanner

Linear Accelerator

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

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

Narcolepsy

ADHD

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

Cochlea

Middle ear

Stapes

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

A and B

To ensure the patient and donor are compatible

To prevent the kidney being rejected

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

Neuron

Epithelial

Oocyte

#27. How many chromosomes does a human have?

42

46

44

#28. What is Radiotherapy used to treat?

Cancer

Migraines

Fractures

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

A 3D printer

An electric car

A modified microwave

#30. What type of field does MRI scanner use?

Magnetic field

Electrical field

Gravitaional field

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