Riddles
Medical Terminology
MERIT Trivia
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100

David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle, and _______.

David.

100

What is the meaning for the prefix "mega"?

Large.

100

What year was MERIT founded?

2012.

100

Is physics science or math?

It is science.

200

What kind of table can you eat?

A vegetable. 

200

"-edema" means:

Swelling.

200

About how much did the most recent graduating cohort earn in scholarship money?

$10,000,000 (10.4 million)

200

Divide 30 by 1/2 and add 10. What is the answer?

70. 30 divided by 1/2 equals 60. Plus 10 equals 70.

 

300

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Footsteps.

300

What is the root word for "stomach"?

Gastro-

300

What are the 5 core values of MERIT?

Equity, Excellend, Growth, Family, and Ownership

300

A farmer has 17 sheep, and all but 9 die. How many are left?

9 are left -- all BUT nine died.

400

I add 5 to 9 and get 2. The answer is correct, so what am I?

A clock; when it is 9am, adding 5 hours would make it 2pm.


400

This part of the brain regulates hunger.

Hypothalamus

400

How many MERIT alum are on staff this summer?

5:

Kirsten Annan - Lead Program Coordinator

Kaisha Snowden - "Careers in Healthcare" TA (AMI)

D'mond Davis - "How to Become a Change Agent" TA (CHI)

Ja'Nora White - "Careers in Healthcare" Instructor (AMI)

Iyona Barnes - BUGSS Lab Instructor (BMI)

400

84% of people reading this will not find the the mistake in this the first time:

A, B, C, D, E ,F ,G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

"the the".

500

What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat, and 2/4 goat?

Chi-ca-go.

500

What does COPD stand for?

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

500

What internships are happening this summer?

(AMI) Art of Medicine - rising HS juniors
- research, participating in JHU's CARES symposium

- taking Anatomy & Physiology course

(CHI) Community Health Internship - rising HS seniors

- clinical shadowing

(BMI) Biomedical Internship - rising college freshmen
- lab work
500

If all Wibbles are Criggles, all Borkins are Kwumblins, no Hoggles are Borkins, and all Criggles are Borkins, is it true that all Borkins are Criggles?

No.

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