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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2020

The investigation of the imprints obtained from the epidermal ridges on the fingers is used by criminologists to identify people as well as for diagnostics of a number of genetic anomalies. What skin layer determines the uniqueness of imprints?

Answer options

  1. Translucent layer
  2. Reticular layer
  3. Basal layer
  4. Pappilary layer
  5. Cornified layer
Correct answer

Pappilary layer

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