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

No

Yes

Sometimes

#2. Where is St Georges Univeristy of London?

South West London

Central London

North London

#3. What does FACS stand for?

Flow Activated Cell Aorting

Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting

Fabulous Activated Cell Sorting

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

Blood clotting

Transporting oxygen

Fighting infection

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

Ultrasound scanner

CT scanner

Linear Accelerator

#6. 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)

#7. How many chromosomes does a human have?

44

42

46

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

Lymphocyte

Albumin

Platelet

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

Middle ear

Cochlea

Stapes

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

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

ADHD

Narcolepsy

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

CT scan

Chest X-ray

LASER surgery

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

An electric car

A modified microwave

A 3D printer

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

21

18

16

#14. When was the first IVF baby born?

1992

1978

1984

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

1900s

1960s

1990s

#16. What is Radiotherapy used to treat?

Migraines

Fractures

Cancer

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

3,500

35

350

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

9

11

32

#19. 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

#20. 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

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

Electrical field

Gravitaional field

Magnetic field

#22. Which type of blood cells make antibodies?

Phagocytes

Platelets

Lymphocytes

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

10 000

25 000

>50 000

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

50

25

10

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

Chromosome X

Chromosome 1

Chromosome 54

#26. What does BiPAP stand for?

Bilevel Pressure And Pulse

Bilevel Pressurised Airway Pump

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

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

Virtual Reality (VR) headsets

Medical cannabis

Robotic spiders

#28. 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

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

Cluster of differentiation

Class distinction

Common dominant

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

It records the electrical brain pattern during a seizure

It records the electrical brain pattern during sleeping periods

Both of the above

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