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. Which is the biggest cell in the human body?

Epithelial

Neuron

Oocyte

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

Cluster of differentiation

Class distinction

Common dominant

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

35

3,500

350

#4. 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

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

Sometimes

Yes

No

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

Platelet

Lymphocyte

Albumin

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

1990s

1960s

1900s

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

Gravitaional field

Electrical field

Magnetic field

#9. How many chromosomes does a human have?

44

42

46

#10. What does BiPAP stand for?

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

Bilevel Pressurised Airway Pump

Bilevel Pressure And Pulse

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

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

ADHD

Narcolepsy

#12. 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

#13. 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)

Bronchitis

Myelitis

Tinnitus

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

21

16

18

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

10

50

25

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

32

11

9

#17. When was the first IVF baby born?

1984

1978

1992

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

Chromosome 1

Chromosome X

Chromosome 54

#19. What is an EEG?

A recording of the electrical brain signal

A recording of the electrical heart signal

A recording of the electreical muscle signal

#20. What is Radiotherapy used to treat?

Migraines

Fractures

Cancer

#21. Where is St Georges Univeristy of London?

South West London

Central London

North London

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

Blood clotting

Transporting oxygen

Fighting infection

#23. 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

#24. Which type of blood cells make antibodies?

Lymphocytes

Phagocytes

Platelets

#25. What does FACS stand for?

Fabulous Activated Cell Sorting

Flow Activated Cell Aorting

Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting

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

Virtual Reality (VR) headsets

Robotic spiders

Medical cannabis

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

4 to 8Hz (cycles per second)

0.5 to 4Hz (cycles per second)

8 to 13Hz (cycles per second)

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

LASER surgery

Chest X-ray

CT scan

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

Ultrasound scanner

Linear Accelerator

CT scanner

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

Both of the above

It records the electrical brain pattern during sleeping periods

It records the electrical brain pattern during a seizure

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