While Looking at the Basic Fingerprint Patterns Can Quickly Help

question 21

Multiple Choice

While looking at the basic fingerprint patterns can quickly help eliminate a suspect, in order to positively match a print found at a crime scene to an individual, more is needed.Every individual, including identical twins, has a unique fingerprint due to unique ridge patterns called:

• A)small details.
• B)ridge details.
• C)minutiae.
• D)ridge minutiae.

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Definitions:

Neutrophil

A type of white blood cell important in the body's defense against infection by engulfing and destroying bacteria and other foreign particles.

Infected Tissue

Tissue that has been invaded by pathogenic microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi, leading to an immune response.

Parasitic Infection

An infection caused by parasites, which are organisms that live on or within another host organism, potentially causing harm to the host.

Cytokines

Small proteins released by cells that have a specific effect on the interactions and communications between cells, especially in immune responses.