Fingerprinting

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What is the study of fingerprint identification called?

Dactyloscopy

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of fingerprints?

Spirals

What is the non-invasive technique that combines forensic medicine, radiology, pathology, physics, and pathology called?

Virtual autopsy

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  • Dactyloscopy is the study of fingerprint identification.
  • Fingerprints are unique to each individual and can positively identify a person.
  • There are three types of fingerprints: loops, arches, and whorls.
  • Fingerprint evidence can be visible, impression, or latent.
  • Fingerprint development methods include dusting and chemical processing.
  • Virtual autopsy is a non-invasive technique that combines forensic medicine, radiology, pathology, physics, and pathology.
  • Forensic facial reconstruction is a process of recreating the face of an unknown individual.
  • Biometric techniques include retinal print, iris scan, ear print, and lip print.
  • Lip print study is called cheiloscopy.
  • Fingerprinting has revolutionized the concept of identification.

Test your knowledge on forensic science and identification techniques with this quiz! From the study of fingerprints to virtual autopsies and facial reconstruction, this quiz covers it all. Learn about the different types of fingerprints, fingerprint development methods, and the unique aspects of biometric techniques. Discover lesser-known areas of study like cheiloscopy and explore how fingerprinting has revolutionized identification. Put your forensic science skills to the test with this informative and engaging quiz!

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