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What is the term for the study of fingerprints as a means of identification?
What is the term for the study of fingerprints as a means of identification?
- Scarification
- Dactyloscopy (correct)
- Ridgeology
- Delta Classification
What is the process of counting the ridges that touch or cross an imaginary line drawn between the core and the delta of a loop?
What is the process of counting the ridges that touch or cross an imaginary line drawn between the core and the delta of a loop?
- Sequencing
- Ridge Tracing
- Ridge Counting (correct)
- Delta Classification
What is the term for the canals or depressions between the ridges in a fingerprint?
What is the term for the canals or depressions between the ridges in a fingerprint?
- Core
- Furrows (correct)
- Delta
- Ridges
What is the term for the process of tracing the ridge that originates from the left delta towards the right delta?
What is the term for the process of tracing the ridge that originates from the left delta towards the right delta?
What is the term for the placing of a group of classified sets of prints in their correct filing order?
What is the term for the placing of a group of classified sets of prints in their correct filing order?
What is the term for the study of poroscopy, edgeoscopy, and ridge characteristics for the purpose of positive identification of fingerprints?
What is the term for the study of poroscopy, edgeoscopy, and ridge characteristics for the purpose of positive identification of fingerprints?
What is the location of the dermal papillae?
What is the location of the dermal papillae?
What is the function of the sweat duct?
What is the function of the sweat duct?
What is the characteristic of a Bifurcation Sweat Pore?
What is the characteristic of a Bifurcation Sweat Pore?
What is an Island Ridge?
What is an Island Ridge?
What is the characteristic of a Ridge ending with an abrupt ending?
What is the characteristic of a Ridge ending with an abrupt ending?
What is the term for the outer covering of the skin?
What is the term for the outer covering of the skin?
What is the characteristic of the ridge structures described in the text?
What is the characteristic of the ridge structures described in the text?
Who is credited with being the 'Grandfather of Dactyloscopy'?
Who is credited with being the 'Grandfather of Dactyloscopy'?
What did Herman Welcker's experiment prove in 1856 and 1897?
What did Herman Welcker's experiment prove in 1856 and 1897?
What did Dr. Marcello Malphighi name the inner and outer layers of the skin?
What did Dr. Marcello Malphighi name the inner and outer layers of the skin?
Who undertook an experiment to prove that fingerprints do not change over time?
Who undertook an experiment to prove that fingerprints do not change over time?
What is the focus of Prof. Johannes Purkinje's book 'Commentatio de Examinine Physiologico Organi Visus et Systematis Cutanei'?
What is the focus of Prof. Johannes Purkinje's book 'Commentatio de Examinine Physiologico Organi Visus et Systematis Cutanei'?
Who is considered the father of chiroscopy?
Who is considered the father of chiroscopy?
What is the title of Sir William James Herschel's book?
What is the title of Sir William James Herschel's book?
In which city did Dr. Henry Faulds publish an article in 1880?
In which city did Dr. Henry Faulds publish an article in 1880?
What was the title of Dr. Nehemiah Grew's thesis?
What was the title of Dr. Nehemiah Grew's thesis?
Who was the first European of the modern period to practice fingerprint identification?
Who was the first European of the modern period to practice fingerprint identification?
Who published an article in Nature describing the importance of fingerprint identification?
Who published an article in Nature describing the importance of fingerprint identification?
What was the result of John Dellinger's attempt to remove his fingerprints?
What was the result of John Dellinger's attempt to remove his fingerprints?
What is Plaridel Education Institution now known as?
What is Plaridel Education Institution now known as?
What was Robert James Pitt known for?
What was Robert James Pitt known for?
What was the significance of People vs. Medina?
What was the significance of People vs. Medina?
What was Isabela Bernales known for?
What was Isabela Bernales known for?
How many points of identity were required in the People of the Philippines vs Medina case?
How many points of identity were required in the People of the Philippines vs Medina case?
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