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Blood and Blood Vessels
Who Am I? (HARD)
Science Class
100

The year BC's 10-Year Cancer Action Plan was released.

When is 2023?

100

What is a beaker?

100

The largest blood vessel in the body.

What is the aorta?

100

The doctor and researcher who launched the pilot project for BC's (and Canada's) first at-home HPV self-screening program.

Dr. Gina Ogilvie

100

The process in which a caterpillar turns into a butterfly.

What is metamorphosis? 

200

The six regional health authorities in BC.

What are Fraser Health, Interior Health, Island Health, Northern Health, PHSA, and Vancouver Coastal Health?

200

What is a fume hood?

200

The liquid portion of blood that is yellow-ish.

What is plasma?

200

Known for their Theory of Relativity, this individual won the Nobel Prize in Physics 1921 for their services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for the discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.

Albert Einstein

200

The process by which a substance moves from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration until a state of equal concentration.

What is diffusion?

300

The Laboratory Services Act came into effect on this date.

When is October 1, 2015?

300

What is an emergency eye wash station?

300

The smallest blood vessels in the body are called this.

What are capillaries?

300

The first woman to win a Nobel Prize, for her work on radioactivity in 1903.

Who is Marie Curie?

300

The number of chromosomes in each cell in the human body.

What are 46 chromosomes (23 pairs)?

400

The current Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Health.

Who is Cynthia Johansen?

400

What are Erlenmeyer Flasks?

400

The rarest blood type (of the 8 common blood types).

What is AB-?

400

Won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945 for the discovery of penicillin.

Who is Sir Alexander Fleming?
400

The four fundamental states of matter.

What are solid, liquid, gas, and plasma?

500
The name of a private laboratory provider, other than LifeLabs and Dynacare.

What are (one of the following):
Repeat Diagnostics
Novavita Laboratory
BC Neuroimmunology Laboratory

500

What is a graduated cylinder?

500

The two main types of lymphocytes - the types of white blood cells involved in an immune response.

What are B cells and T cells? (Will also accept natural killer cells)

500

In recognition of their role in the invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique, this individual won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993.

Who is Kary B. Mullis?

500

During this process, a cell duplicates all of its contents and splits to form two identical daughter cells. 

What is mitosis?