UBC
Spinal Cord Injury
Genetics
Neuroscience
World Capitals
100

What does the acronym "UBC" stand for?

What is University of British Columbia

100

What is the term for the part of the spinal cord that controls the body's reflexes?

What is a Reflex arc

100

What is the term for a gene that masks the effects of another gene at the same locus?

what is Dominant gene

100

Another name for a nerve cell?

what is a Neuron

100

What is the capital of Canada?

Where is Ottawa

200

In what year was UBC founded?

When is 1908

200

What is the term for the condition in which the spinal cord is compressed and nerve function is impaired?

What is Spinal cord compression

200

What is the term for a mutation that changes a codon that specifies an amino acid to one that signals the end of a polypeptide chain?

What is Nonsense mutation

200

Person who conducted experiments with bells and dogs

Who is Pavlov

200

What is the capital of Australia?

Where is Canberra

300

How many Starbucks locations does UBC campus have?

what is 5

300

What is the term for the paralysis of all four limbs and the torso?

What is Quadriplegia OR Tetraplegia

300

What is the name of the genetic disease that results from a defect in the CFTR gene?

What is Cystic fibrosis

300

Thalamus meaning in latin

What is a Bedroom

300

What is the capital of Spain?

Where is Madrid

400

What is the name of UBC's student newspaper?

What is The Ubyssey

400

What is the term for the paralysis of the lower half of the body?

What is Paraplegia

400

What is the term for the process by which a gene is turned on or off in response to environmental signals?

What is Epigenetics

400

Callosotomy is the severance of 

What is Corpus Collasum

400

What is the capital of Brazil?

Where is Brasília

500

Where does the president of UBC live? 

Where is Norman Mackenzie House

500

What is the term for the process of learning to use new muscles and develop new skills after a spinal cord injury?

What is Rehabilitation

500

What is the name of the technique used to cut DNA at specific sequences for genetic engineering purposes?

What is CRISPR-Cas9

500

Which part of the brain is responsible for making Oxytocin?

What is Paraventricular nuclei

500

What is the capital of Nigeria 

Where is Abuja