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What is the study of fingerprint identification called?
What is the study of fingerprint identification called?
- Forensic anthropology
- Ballistics
- Criminology
- Dactyloscopy (correct)
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of fingerprints?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of fingerprints?
- Whorls
- Loops
- Arches
- Spirals (correct)
What is the non-invasive technique that combines forensic medicine, radiology, pathology, physics, and pathology called?
What is the non-invasive technique that combines forensic medicine, radiology, pathology, physics, and pathology called?
- Forensic anthropology
- Virtual autopsy (correct)
- Ballistics analysis
- DNA sequencing
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Study Notes
- 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.
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