Fingerprint Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. fingerprint pattern that resembles a bull's eye
  2. 5. number of ridges between the center of a delta and the core of a loop
  3. 9. impression left on any surface that consists of patterns made by ridges of finger
  4. 10. triangular ridge pattern
  5. 13. recognizable pattern of ridges found in the end pads of finder that form lines on surfaces of objects
  6. 14. combination of details in the shapes and positions of ridges in fingerprints that makes each unique
Down
  1. 1. fingerprint patter in which the ridge pattern starts from one side of the print and continues to the other side
  2. 2. fingerprint pattern in which the ridge pattern flows inward and returns in the direction of the origin
  3. 4. _____fingerprint: concealed fingerprint made visible through the use of powders or forensic techniques
  4. 6. form used to record and preserve a person's fingerprints
  5. 7. _____fingerprint: visible fingerprint produced when fingers coated with blood, ink, or some other substance touch a surface and transfer their print to that surface
  6. 8. _____fingerprint: 3D fingerprint made in soft material such as clay, soap, or putty
  7. 11. center of loop
  8. 12. FBI-developed national database of more than 76 million criminal fingerprints and criminal histories