What are the three general types of fingerprints?
Fingerprint Review

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Loop, Whorl, Arch.
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What is a loop fingerprint?
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A fingerprint pattern that has one or more ridges entering from one side, curving around, and exiting from the same side.
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What is a whorl fingerprint?
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A fingerprint pattern that has circular or spiral ridges.
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What is an arch fingerprint?
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A fingerprint pattern that has ridges that enter from one side and exit from the other side, forming a wave-like pattern.
5.
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What is an accidental fingerprint?
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A fingerprint pattern that does not fit into the standard categories of loop, whorl, or arch.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the appearance of fingerprints developed with super glue (cyanoacrylate) on non-porous surfaces?
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White.
7.
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What is the term used to describe a small dot in a fingerprint?
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Dot.
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