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100

The largest artery in the body

What is the aorta
100

This nephron structure is the site of filtration.

What is the glomerulus

100

Dr. Hull completed her undergraduate degree at this university

What is Simon Fraser University

100
Type of microscopy characterized by dark backgrounds and bright, glowing signals used to localize structures in cells

What is fluorescent microscopy

100

The name of Taylor Swift's most recent world tour

What is the Eras Tour

200

The cranial nerve that provides parasympathetic innervation to major organs of the body

what is the vagus nerve

(what is cranial nerve X)

200

The peptide hormone released to mobilize sugar into the bloodstream

what is glucagon

200

Location of UBC Cellular and Physiological Sciences department

What is LSI

200

PCR is an abbreviation for this

What is polymerase chain reaction

200

The capital city of Nova Scotia

What is Halifax

300

The nervous system develops from this germ layer

What is the ectoderm

300

The resting membrane potential of a neuron is typically around this value in millivolts.

what is -70mv?

300

The name of the CAPs department head who just retired

Dr. Edwin Moore

300

The oldest and most commonly used cell line in research

What are HeLa cells

300

This Vancouver Canuck was traded to the New York Rangers after locker room drama with a teammate

Who is J.T. Miller

400

The name of the lower end of the sternum

What is the xiphoid process

400

What condition can Ozempic be used to treat

What is type 2 diabetes mellitus

400

The year that the CAPS department was created

what is 2004

400

The name of the histology instrument used to section tissue to mount onto microscope slides

What is the microtome

400

Pinecones from this tree are characterized by signiture filaments that look like mouse tails

What is Douglas Fir

500

The name of the most caudal end of the fourth ventricle in the brain

What is the obex

500

The inability to produce fluent speech due to damage in the left inferior frontal gyrus is called this condition.

what is Broca's apahsia

500

Dr. Mason's secret job

Helicopter search and rescue

500

FISH is a technique used to track this type of macromolecule's movement within a cell

what are nucleic acids

500

The category of dinosaur with a backwards-facing pubis bone

What is Ornisthichia

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