[s7e5] Almost | Grown

: Wants to fund a program for athletes with leg problems, but her pitch is complicated by her personal tension with Arizona.

: The Chief ultimately awards the million-dollar grant to Owen for his trauma training project. The Residents in Charge :

: Proposes a clinical trial for Alzheimer’s research , motivated by Meredith’s family history.

: Asks for practical improvements, like new hospital machines and a night nurse, rather than a flashy research project.

: The episode ends on a heavy note as Meredith is unable to find the keys she is holding in her hand, sparking fears of early-onset Alzheimer’s. Guest Stars Grey's Anatomy Season 7 Episode 5 Review: "Almost Grown"

: Chief Webber puts the residents (Meredith, Cristina, April, and Jackson) in charge of the hospital for the day to test their leadership and readiness as "almost grown" surgeons. Simultaneously, the attending surgeons compete for a million-dollar grant for their respective projects. Key Storylines

: The attendings pitch their ideas to the Chief.

: Struggles with the newfound responsibility while caring for her patient, Roy, though she begins to "open up her shell" slightly.