Why Was the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

question 46

Multiple Choice

Why was the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit created?

• A) It was created to exercise appellate jurisdiction over members of the armed services.
• B) It was created to hear cases that involve federal tax laws.
• C) It was created to provide uniformity in the application of federal law in certain areas, particularly patent law.
• D) It was created to hear appeals from intermediate appellate state courts and certain trial courts.

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Definitions:

Capillary Tube

A thin tube used in medical and scientific applications to hold and transfer small amounts of fluid.

Hematocrit

The ratio of the volume of red blood cells to the total volume of blood.

Megakaryocyte

A large bone marrow cell responsible for the production of blood thrombocytes (platelets), which are critical in blood clotting.

Thrombocyte

Another term for platelet, a cell fragment in the blood essential for clotting and wound repair.