LAB WEEK JEOPARDY

THE HUMAN BODY AND STUFF

100

THE FIRST VACCINE WAS DEVELOPED FOR WHICH DISEASE? 

WHAT IS SMALLPOX?

200

HOW MANY CHAMBERS MAKE UP THE HUMAN HEART? 

WHAT IS FOUR? 

300

HOW MANY SKIN CELLS DOES A PERSON SHED EVERY MINUTE? 

WHAT IS 30,000?

400

WHAT IS THE HEAVIEST INTERNAL ORGAN IN THE HUMAN BODY? 

WHAT IS THE LIVER?

500

WHAT IS THE RAREST BLOOD TYPE? 

WHAT IS RH NULL

POISONS

100

When ingested, this liquid causes kidney failure and distinctive crystals in the urine sediment.

What is ethylene glycol?

200

Injected, it lessens wrinkles. Ingested, it is one of the most lethal poisons known to man.

What is botulinum toxin?

300

The snake venom used as part of a coagulation workup.

What is Russel viper venom?

400

Found in paint chips, it causes abdominal pain, central nervous system problems, and basophilic stippling in red blood cells.

What is lead?

500

The poison of choice for suicide capsules, it has a smell like burnt almonds.

What is cyanide?

SCIENCE TRIVIA

100

WHAT IS THE LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM? 

WHAT IS JUPITER?

200

WHAT ELEMENT IS THE MOST COMMONLY USED TO CREATE NUCLEAR ENERGY? 

WHAT IS URANIUM?

300

WHICH IS THE MOST ABUNDANT ELEMENT IN THE UNIVERSE? 

WHAT IS HYDROGEN?

400

WHAT IS THE STUDY OF FUNGI CALLED?

WHAT IS MYCOLOGY?

500

AT WHAT TEMPERATURE ARE CELSIUS AND FAHRENHEIT EQUAL? 

WHAT IS 40 DEGREES?

INSPECTION

100

How often we have a CAP inspection by an outside lab.

What is every two years?

200

The chemicals which may be stored under the sink.

What is none?

300

The more serious deviation, Phase I or Phase II?

What is Phase II?

400

The warning time we get before CAP inspectors arrive.

What is one hour?

500

Done immediately after learning of a planned inspection.

What is schedule vacation time?

MOVIE TITLES

100

A movie starring Nicholas Cage as a car thief, or donuts left in the lab conference room.

What is "Gone in 60 Seconds"?

200

The ego on some clinical staff, or a James Cameron movie starring Kate Winslett and Leonardo Dicaprio.

What is "Titanic"?

300

WHAT IS LAURA'S FAVORITE MOVIE? 

WHAT IS THE WIZARD OF OZ? 

400

Something formerly used as a cytology slide fixative, or a movie starring John Travolta in drag.

What is "Hairspray"?

500

What it takes to stay awake for an extended lab meeting, or movie starring Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves.

What is "Speed"?