IAI CLPE TEST 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
_______ ______ are also known as sweat glands. - Answers - Eccrine glands
___ of fingerprints are loop patterns. - Answers - 65%
The highest densities of eccrine glands are found on the ____ and _____. - Answers -
Palm and Soles
The ______ is the inner layer of friction skin. - Answers - Dermis
Friction ridges are made up of _____ _____. - Answers - Ridge Units
Two concepts that make fingerprints useful in identification are ___________ and
__________. - Answers - Persistence and Uniqueness
____ ________ are the most likely to be involved in a false identification. - Answers -
Arch Patterns
________ ________ was credited with being the first to use a microscope in medical
studies. - Answers - Marcello Malpighi
________ ________ published a thesis which classified prints into nine different
patterns. - Answers - Johannes Purkinje
_______ ________ made it a practice to require the palm prints, and later the right
index and middle fingers, on every contract he made. - Answers - William Herschel
_______ ________ is most know for proving that friction ridge skin is persistent. -
Answers - William Herschel
_______ ________ put his thumb print over the amount on payroll checks to ensure
they were not altered or changed. - Answers - Gilbert Thompson
The IAI was founded in. - Answers - 1915
______ ______ established the science of poroscopy - Answers - Edmond Locard
______ _____ were used on legal contracts in Babylon from 1855 - 1913 B.C. -
Answers - Finger seals
, When small characteristics are found in agreement, the volume of _______________
detail is greatly increased. - Answers - Individualizing
There are approximately ____ ridge units, on average, in one square inch of friction
skin. - Answers - 2700
Friction ridge identification is based on the _________ of friction ridge formations in
________ having sufficient __________ to individualize. - Answers - Agreement,
sequence, uniqueness
______ ______ and some form of loops are often confused - Answers - Tented Arches
If the ridge is entirely within the pattern area, the delta is located at the end ______ the
point of convergence of the type lines,=. - Answers - Nearer
The _______ ______ _____ has two deltas and at least one ridge which makes or
tends to make a complete circuit. - Answers - Central Pocket Whorl
The rule for tracing in an accidental or double loop whorl is "when the tracing passes
inside of the _____ _____, stop at the nearest point to the right delta on the ______
_____. - Answers - Right Delta, Upward Trend
Prints with an arch or tented arch in any finger or a radial loop in any except the index
fingers constitute the small-letter group of the _________ ______________. - Answers -
Secondary classification.
For the purpose of obtaining the _______ ______________, numerical values are
assigned to each of the ten fingers. - Answers - Primary classification
Ridge counts are translated into _____ and _____, represented by symbols _ and _. -
Answers - Small, Large, I, O
The ___ is obtained by counting the ridges of the first loop appearing on the fingerprint
card, except the little fingers. - Answers - Key
The _____ is based in the ridge count of the loop in the right little finger. - Answers -
Final
The correct _____ _______ is needed to obtain the complete subsecondary and the
major classifications. - Answers - Whorl tracing
Skin that has been immersed in water for a long time is called. - Answers - Maceration
Flesh which has become rotten is called. - Answers - Petrification
Skin that is dried out is called. - Answers - Dessication
ACCURATE ANSWERS
_______ ______ are also known as sweat glands. - Answers - Eccrine glands
___ of fingerprints are loop patterns. - Answers - 65%
The highest densities of eccrine glands are found on the ____ and _____. - Answers -
Palm and Soles
The ______ is the inner layer of friction skin. - Answers - Dermis
Friction ridges are made up of _____ _____. - Answers - Ridge Units
Two concepts that make fingerprints useful in identification are ___________ and
__________. - Answers - Persistence and Uniqueness
____ ________ are the most likely to be involved in a false identification. - Answers -
Arch Patterns
________ ________ was credited with being the first to use a microscope in medical
studies. - Answers - Marcello Malpighi
________ ________ published a thesis which classified prints into nine different
patterns. - Answers - Johannes Purkinje
_______ ________ made it a practice to require the palm prints, and later the right
index and middle fingers, on every contract he made. - Answers - William Herschel
_______ ________ is most know for proving that friction ridge skin is persistent. -
Answers - William Herschel
_______ ________ put his thumb print over the amount on payroll checks to ensure
they were not altered or changed. - Answers - Gilbert Thompson
The IAI was founded in. - Answers - 1915
______ ______ established the science of poroscopy - Answers - Edmond Locard
______ _____ were used on legal contracts in Babylon from 1855 - 1913 B.C. -
Answers - Finger seals
, When small characteristics are found in agreement, the volume of _______________
detail is greatly increased. - Answers - Individualizing
There are approximately ____ ridge units, on average, in one square inch of friction
skin. - Answers - 2700
Friction ridge identification is based on the _________ of friction ridge formations in
________ having sufficient __________ to individualize. - Answers - Agreement,
sequence, uniqueness
______ ______ and some form of loops are often confused - Answers - Tented Arches
If the ridge is entirely within the pattern area, the delta is located at the end ______ the
point of convergence of the type lines,=. - Answers - Nearer
The _______ ______ _____ has two deltas and at least one ridge which makes or
tends to make a complete circuit. - Answers - Central Pocket Whorl
The rule for tracing in an accidental or double loop whorl is "when the tracing passes
inside of the _____ _____, stop at the nearest point to the right delta on the ______
_____. - Answers - Right Delta, Upward Trend
Prints with an arch or tented arch in any finger or a radial loop in any except the index
fingers constitute the small-letter group of the _________ ______________. - Answers -
Secondary classification.
For the purpose of obtaining the _______ ______________, numerical values are
assigned to each of the ten fingers. - Answers - Primary classification
Ridge counts are translated into _____ and _____, represented by symbols _ and _. -
Answers - Small, Large, I, O
The ___ is obtained by counting the ridges of the first loop appearing on the fingerprint
card, except the little fingers. - Answers - Key
The _____ is based in the ridge count of the loop in the right little finger. - Answers -
Final
The correct _____ _______ is needed to obtain the complete subsecondary and the
major classifications. - Answers - Whorl tracing
Skin that has been immersed in water for a long time is called. - Answers - Maceration
Flesh which has become rotten is called. - Answers - Petrification
Skin that is dried out is called. - Answers - Dessication
