Question 1 Flashcards
1
Q
- Who conducted research on skin structure and came to
the conclusion that skin ridges
are unique to each individual?
A
Johann christophe andres mayer
2
Q
- The chance that the conclusion is accurate increases
with the amount of similarities and differences between the two people being compared. This
statement refers to:
A
Law of multiplicity of evidence
3
Q
- What do you call the deviations of walking where the legs are kept more or less widely apart and the feet are dragged?
A
Spastic gait
4
Q
- What is the first significant case in the Philippines where
the use of fingerprint evidence led to a conviction?
A
People vs. medina
5
Q
- What term would you use to characterize the pronounced alternation of lateral trunk movement identical to the duck’s movement?
A
Wadling gait
6
Q
- It is the branch of forensic medicine that uses dental practices and science to aid the police in the proper handling, examination, evaluation, and presentation of dental findings.
A
Forensic odontology
7
Q
6) Who created the first identifying system based on scientific principles?
A
Alphonse bertillon
8
Q
- What is the name of the first reputable fingerprint book published by Munn and Company and distributed in the USA?
A
Fingerprints by henry fulds
9
Q
(9.)What was the first professional identification specialists’ organization in 1915?
A
International association for identification
10
Q
- the_____of the teeth is the hardest substance of the human body
A
Enamel
11
Q
- What do you call the process of determining an object’s or person’s uniqueness?
A
Identification
12
Q
- Who was the first Chinese monarch to create a seal out of white jade that had the owner’s name and their thumbprint engraved into it on one side,
respectively?
A
Qin shi huang
13
Q
- Prior to the Royal Society of London in England, who released his paper outlining the ridges and pores on the hands and feet?
A
Nehemiah Grew
14
Q
- Who was the first European to discover that each person’s fingerprints were unique?
A
Johan christop andres meyer
15
Q
- Who developed the practical theory for using greasy materials to replicate fingerprints?
A
Dr henry Faulds