What is a spur in a fingerprint pattern?
A. A point where a ridge splits into two branches
B. A short ridge segment detached from the main ridge
C. A triangular or quadrangular-shaped ridge pattern found within a whorl
D. A ridge that branches off from a parent ridge and does not rejoin
Answer:D
What is a spur in a fingerprint pattern?
A. A point where a ridge splits into two branches B. A short ridge segment detached from the main ridge C. A triangular or quadrangular-shaped ridge pattern found within a whorl D. A ridge that branches off from a parent ridge and does not rejoin
Explanation: A spur is a type of minutiae that occurs when a ridge branches off from a parent ridge but does not rejoin it.