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

Platelet

Albumin

Lymphocyte

#3. Where is St Georges Univeristy of London?

South West London

North London

Central London

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

Virtual Reality (VR) headsets

Robotic spiders

Medical cannabis

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

A and B

To prevent the kidney being rejected

To ensure the patient and donor are compatible

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

Exchanging DNA with another microorganism

On its own through evolution

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

CT scanner

Ultrasound scanner

Linear Accelerator

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

Transporting oxygen

Blood clotting

Fighting infection

#9. When was the first IVF baby born?

1984

1978

1992

#10. Which type of blood cells make antibodies?

Platelets

Lymphocytes

Phagocytes

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

18

21

16

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

It records the electrical brain pattern during sleeping periods

Both of the above

It records the electrical brain pattern during a seizure

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

Chest X-ray

CT scan

LASER surgery

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

A 3D printer

A modified microwave

An electric car

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

Neuron

Epithelial

Oocyte

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

Middle ear

Stapes

Cochlea

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

One banana

100g of brazil nuts

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

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

11

32

9

#19. How many chromosomes does a human have?

44

46

42

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

350

35

3,500

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

ADHD

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

Narcolepsy

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

Magnetic field

Gravitaional field

Electrical field

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

Class distinction

Cluster of differentiation

Common dominant

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

Chromosome X

Chromosome 1

Chromosome 54

#25. 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

#26. 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)

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

50

25

10

#28. What does BiPAP stand for?

Bilevel Pressurised Airway Pump

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

Bilevel Pressure And Pulse

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

>50 000

10 000

25 000

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

1960s

1900s

1990s

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