5.8.09

Pre-Medical Science Quiz 2009 Finalists!

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FINALISTS!
They are (in random order)
~ John Ling (PM6)
~ Michelle Chong Chyn Zhen (PM4)
~ Nur Syazwani Mohd Lufti (J208)
~Khaw Hwan Juet (PM3)
~Yip Kar Jun (PM9)

Please be at LT 2 at 3pm tomorrow!
Bring along your friends to support you as well.
To those who did not make it to finals, we still want to commend your efforts as almost all of you did very well. It was a very close preliminaries and looks like it is going to be a thrilling finals! Do come and learn some new things and have some fun!

Here are the answers to the quiz questions earlier ~

1 A 16 C
2 C 17 D
3 A 18 D
4 D 19 B
5 A 20 A
6 C 21 B
7 D 22 B
8 A 23 D
9 C 24 A
10 A 25 A
11 B 26 B
12 B 27 A
13 C 28 C
14 B 29 A
15 A 30 A

~Short response questions
1. acetylcholine, dopamine, serine, aspartate, epinephrine, norepinephrine, serotonin [other MAJOR neurotransmitters were accepted as well]
2. Vibrio cholerae (Notice the separation between the line of genus and species. Also notice the spelling and punctuation)
3. BMI = weight (kg) / [height (m) X height (m)]
= 25.5 (more accurate values were accepted as well)
4. Great Barrier Reef
5. Hippocrates (Avicenna was accepted as well)