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Ch. 6 Test
Forensics
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| latent fingerprints, or surface fingerprints, are caused by the transfer of skin onto a surface (true or false) | false |
| when do human fingerprints develope | about the 10th week of pregnancy |
| small ridges that are raised portions of the skin are located where on the human body... | toes, fingers, and palms |
| the formation of fingerprints occurs in the... | basal layer of the dermis of the skin |
| cells that make up fingerprints... | grow quickly, collapse, and fold on top of each other |
| the classification system that accounts for amputated fingers is... | NCIC fingerprint classification |
| the henry classification system using what fingerprint pattern to define a primary grouping | whorl |
| the most common fingerprint pattern is the... | loop |
| what fingerprint pattern does not contain a delta | an arch |
| the imprint of a fingerprint consists of natural secretions of the sweat glands that are present where | in the friction ridge of the skin |
| fingerprint arches may be... | tented arches |