Fingerprint Pattern Terminology Quiz

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Which term describes the specific patterns found in fingerprints, such as loops, whorls, and arches?

  • D) Fingerprint minutiae (correct)
  • A) Fingerprint motifs
  • C) Fingerprint archetypes
  • B) Dermatoprints

What is the correct term for the patterns found in fingerprints?

  • C) Fingerprint archetypes
  • D) Fingerprint minutiae
  • B) Dermatoprints
  • A) Fingerprint motifs (correct)

What are the unique ridge characteristics used for fingerprint identification called?

  • B) Dermatoprints
  • D) Fingerprint minutiae (correct)
  • A) Fingerprint motifs
  • C) Fingerprint archetypes

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Fingerprint Patterns

  • The specific patterns found in fingerprints, such as loops, whorls, and arches, are described by the term minutiae.
  • Minutiae refer to the unique ridge characteristics used for fingerprint identification.
  • Loops, whorls, and arches are the three main types of patterns found in fingerprints.

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