Anthropometry
the scientific study of the measurements and proportions of the human body.
Arches
structures, usually curved, that span an opening
Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS)
A computerized system, maintained by the FBI, that stores and compares millions of fingerprints and is used to find matches for identification purposes.
Bifurcations
the division of something into two branches or parts
Cyanoacrylate
A specialized acrylic monomer that has excellent adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in seconds
Dots
deformities, open wounds, tenderness, swelling
Enclosures
any additional documents or supporting information included with the letter
Ending Ridge
a single friction ridge that terminates within the friction ridge structure
Iodine
a chemical element