What is that downward slope of the ridges above the core formed from the direction of the thumb towards the little finger?

What are those that are sometimes referred to as papillary or epidermal ridges?

When the innermost sufficient recurve contains no ending ridge or rod rising as high as the shoulder of the loop, the Core is placed on the shoulder of the loop farther from the Delta.

The inner layer of the skin is known as

What is that portion of the fingerprint bounded by the type lines where the characteristics needed for interpretation/classification is found?

He discovered the three families of fingerprint patterns.

A single ridge which divide into two or more ridges.

It appears after the sub-secondary classification at the extreme right portion of the classification formula.

Complete this adage, "The neighboring fingers of the same person have never been found to be________________."

What type of classification takes into consideration only the loop type starting from the right thumb (the first loop appearing in the set of prints on a fingerprint card)?

What is that epidermal hairless skin found on the lower surface of the hands and feet covered with minute ridges?

What do you call the inner terminus or focal point located at the center or the approximate center of the pattern area?

What fingerprint pattern does not have ridge count?

Two ridges running parallel or nearly parallel to each other which separate in an opposite direction.

Which of the following is also called "delta" in fingerprint identification?

What classification takes into consideration the thumbs of both hands (ridge tracing for whorl type and ridge counting for loop type)?

What is the spreading apart of two lines which have been running parallel or nearly parallel?

What type of pattern possesses an angle, an up thrust, or two of the three basic characteristics of the loop?

He discovered the outer and inner layer of the skin.

What corresponds to the study of the palms of the hands?

What are the canals of depression found between ridges called?

What is the act of counting the ridges which intervene between the core and delta of a loop?

He is an argentine Police Official who began the first fingerprint files based on Galton pattern types.

The Introduction of the coloring pigment in the human skin as a form of identification is known as-

The configuration and details of individual ridges remain constant and unchanging. This is the principle of ___________.

He published an article entitled" On the Skin Furrows of the Hand". In this article he points out his observation that chance prints left at the scene of the crime would provide for positive identification of offenders when apprehended.

It represents all fingerprint patterns that appear in the Index finger of both hands. It must be written in capital letter.

How many ridge counts must a pattern have, to be a loop?

The outer Layer of the skin is known as

He is credited as the first scientist of Friction Skin Identification as well as his role in promoting its use.

What is the scientific name of fingerprint identification?

The core and delta are also termed as

A system of identification based on the measurements of the various bony structure of the human body.

How many standard fingerprint patterns are there?

He is the father of fingerprint science.

What are the little openings on the skin from where sweat is excreted?

What ridge divides itself into two or more branches that meet to form the original figure?

What is an attempt at character reading through the patterns of fingerprints?

He undertook in 1856 an experiment by printing his right palm to prove himself if the ridges change. By 1897, forty one years later, he again printed his right palm. Though taken two scores apart, it proved that the ridge characteristics do not change.

The inner terminus of the finger print pattern.

The Secondary Classification of the Thumb, Middle, Ring and Little fingers must be written in small letters.

There are three (3) principles of Fingerprint science. Which among the following is not included?

He is a notorious gangster and a police character who attempted to erase his fingerprint by burning it with acid.

When there are two or more possible Delta which conform to the definition, the one nearest to the core is chosen.

The Delta is placed upon or within the innermost sufficient recurve.

Other visible human characteristics change-fingerprint do no.

He devised the anthropometric system of identification.

In his 'Philosophical Transaction', he presented his observation on the appearance of the ridges on the fingers and palms.

Govard Biloo presented the appearance and arrangement of the ridges on a thumb in his thesis entitled-

He described the ridges found on the palmar surface of the hand and the pores which served as the mouth of the sweat glands.

He is the father of Criminalistic.

It is the approximate center of a fingerprint pattern usually found in loops and whorls.

When there is a choice between a bifurcation and another type of delta, the bifurcation is selected.

It is the reproduction on some smooth surfaces of the pattern or design formed by ridges on the inside of the end joint of the fingers and thumb.

This principle states that there are no two fingerprints which are exactly alike.

Damage to the dermis will not result to permanent ridge destruction.

There are ________ families of finger print pattern.

This are raised strips of the skin on the inside of the end joint of our fingers and thumbs by which fingerprints are made.

The following are families of fingerprint pattern except-

Can fingerprint be erased?

The outer terminus in the pattern area.

In loop the ridges are usually circular.

The science of palm print identification.

The symbol for accidental whorl is

It is that part of a loop or whorl in which the core and delta appear which we are concerned in the classification process.

There are five (5) types of pattern in the Whorl Family.

The upper ten impressions in the fingerprint card are taken individually. These are referred to as the ___________.

These are the innermost ridges running parallel or nearly parallel to each other which diverge and surround or tend to surround the pattern area.

This is the impressions at the bottom of the card that are taken simultaneously without rolling, printing all of the fingers of each hand at a forty-five degree angle and then the thumbs.

In taking fingerprints, the technician must encourage the subject being fingerprinted to relax.

The symbol for radial loop is-

The outer terminus of a fingerprint pattern usually found in loops and whorls.

The delta must be located in from of the point of divergence of the two type lines which open towards the Delta.

In this pattern, the ridges enter from either side, re-curve and pass out or tend to pass out the same side they entered.

In order to take advantage of the natural movement of the forearm, the hand should be rotated from the more difficult position to the easiest position.

It is a type of fingerprint pattern which possesses either an angle or up thrust, or two of the three basic characteristics of the loop.

It is the Ridge counting of a Loop pattern that appears in the Index, Middle and Ring fingers of both hands.

What is written between the Final Classification and the Secondary Classification?

If the ridge counting of a loop in the Index finger is eleven (11), what must be the symbol for purposes of the Sub-Secondary classification?

It represents only about five (5) percent of the fingerprint patterns encountered.

It is a biometric Identification Methodology that uses digital imaging technology to obtain, store, and analyze fingerprint data.

It refers to a single ending ridge in the center f a recurving ridge of a loop.

It is a single ridge, which divides or forks into two ridges.

It refers to the insertion on a fingerprint card the results of the interpretation of all ten patterns. Represented by letters, symbols or numbers on the card required for each of the rolled prints.

The heart or the innermost center of a pattern.

It refers to the appearance of extra fingers as anatomically known.

It is the process of counting ridges that cross or touch an imaginary line drawn between the delta and core of a loop.

It refers to the process of charting the ridge that originates from the lower side of the left delta toward the right delta to see where it flows in relation to the right delta.

A type of fingerprint pattern in which the ridges run its direction to the radius or to the thumb.

For purposes of the Primary Classification, the Right Index and Left Middle are intended as Numerator.

It constitutes approximately 65% of all fingerprint patterns.

The arch and loop patterns are not included in the Primary Classification.

It consists of one or more ridges which makes a complete circuit with two deltas.

It consists of two separate loop formations with two separate and distinct sets of shoulders, and two (2) deltas.

It is a kind of fingerprint pattern consisting of two (2) different types of pattern with the exception of the plain arch.

There are _____ types of impressions involved in taking fingerprints.

Plain impressions are printed last at the bottom of the card.

If the individual has a bandage or cast of a finger, thumb or hand, place the notation, 'Cannot be Printed' or CP in the appropriate finger block.

If an individual has more than ten fingers, the thumbs and the next four fingers and the extra finger should be printed.

There are four (4) steps in the Finger print Classification. Which among the following is not included?

It is the sum total of all numerical values of Whorls in a set of finger plus (+) a fraction of over 1.

It is the process of writing the symbols of the corresponding patterns on the space provided in the fingerprint cards.

If the Ridge count of the Ring finger is 16, what is the symbol for purposes of the Sub-Secondary Classification?

What is written between the Key Classification and the Primary Classification?

This is the most remarkable event happened on 1964 according to the history of the study of fingerprinting.

The bifurcation which does not remain open but whose legs after a long side by side for short distance, come together to form a single ridge once more is referred to as...

In ridge tracing, the reference is on

What is the finger appearing five (5) blocks towards finger number seven (7)?

If all the fingers in the right hand are whorl pattern while in the left hand are all loop pattern, what will be the primary classification?