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100

Secretes pancreatic amylase, trypsin, chymotrypsin, carboxypeptidase, and lipase into the small intestine.

What is the Pancrease?

100

Month in which AMCAS applications can first be submitted this year.

What is May?

100

Average GPA of entering class.

What is 3.75?

100

Recently said he was GOAT basketball player with Michael Jordan in second and LeBron James in third.

Who is Kobe Bryant?

100

The basic building block of all matter in the universe made up of three main components: protons, neutrons, and electrons.

What is an Atom?

200

A system of tubules that provides channels for ion flow throughout the muscle fibers to facilitate the propagation of an action potential.

What are Transverse Tubules?

200

Cost on the AMCAS for each additional medical school designation beyond the first.

What is $39?

200

Number of applicants per year (rounded to thousand)

What is 7000?

200

A lucky number in billiards, unlucky in aviation currently.

What is 8?

200

Sum of the protons and neutrons in an element, often denoted by the letter A.

What is Mass Number?

300

The stage of the heart cycle in which the heart muscle relaxes and collects blood into its four chambers.

What is Diastole?

300

Latest date of notification of acceptance/rejection if you choose to apply through the Early Decision Program.

What is October 1?

300

Number of campuses across Indiana.

What is 9?

300

Presidential candidate who recently said older Democratic leaders need to know when to "pass the baton".

Who is Kamala Harris?

300

The highly reactive elements found in Group IA of the periodic table, except hydrogen.

What are Alkali Metals?

400

An enzyme in retroviruses that uses RNA strands as templates for synthesizing cDNA molecules.

What is Reverse Transcriptase?

400

Number of meaningful experiences you can include on your AMCAS application.

What is 15?

400

Year founded.

What is 1903?

400
Current number of US Army generals.

What is 14?

400

A statement that the enthalpy change of an overall reaction is equal to the sum of the standard heats of formation of the products minus the sum of the standard heats of formation of the reactants.

What is Hess's Law?
500

Increasing the concentration of H+ and CO2 reduces hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen, allowing for the transfer of oxygen to cells that require it most.

What is the Bohr Effect?

500

Maximum character count for personal statement.

What is 5300?

500

Number of IUSM living alumni (rounded to thousand).

What is 21,000?

500

Winning spelling word in 2018 National Spelling Bee.

What is Koinonia?

500

Isomers that differ in configuration at only one stereogenic center.

What are Epimers?