Fingerprint Patterns and Analysis

Front

Fingerprint pattern of 35% of the population

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Whorl

Front

Fingerprint with 1 delta

Back

Loop

Front

Digital database for fingerprints

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AFIS

Front

Person examining fingerprints

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Fingerprint examiner

Front

Impression from finger ridges

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Fingerprint

Front

Most common fingerprint pattern

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Loop

Front

Center of a whorl

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Core

Front

Area creating actual print

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Ridges

Front

Invisible print made visible

Back

Latent print

Front

Fingerprint pattern with no deltas.

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Arch.