A Certiorari Pool Describes the

question 42

Multiple Choice

A certiorari pool describes the

• A) computerized lottery system by which the Supreme Court selects its cases each year.
• B) practice by which Supreme Court law clerks work together to evaluate each petition.
• C) method used to appoint the chief justice.
• D) nickname for the water fountain in the courtyard of the Supreme Court building.
• E) pool of applicants seeking appointment to the federal judiciary.

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Definitions:

Uterus

A major female hormone-responsive reproductive sex organ of most mammals, including humans, responsible for housing and nurturing the fetus.

Myosarcoma

A malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue, often aggressive and requiring early treatment.

Choriocarcinoma

A fast-growing cancer that occurs in a woman's uterus (the womb), typically following a pregnancy or abortion and originates from cells that would have become the placenta.

Malignant

Describes cells or tumors that are cancerous and can spread to other parts of the body.