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101-104 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the permanent removal of unwanted hair from the body by destroying the hair roots with and electrified needle.

A

Galvanic Electrolysis

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2
Q

Permanent Hair removal using alternating current (high-frequency) short waves that heat water molecules in the skin.

A

Thermolysis

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3
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The use of Galvanic and High Frequency currents used either superimposed or singular sequentially.

A

Blend

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4
Q

Light amplification stimulated emission of radiation.

A

Laser

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5
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Intensed pulsed light

A

IPL

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6
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_____ is the flow of electrons along a conductor.

A

Electricity

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7
Q

Negatively charged subatomic particles.

A

Electrons

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8
Q

Electricity flowing in one direction.

A

Direct Current

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9
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When Electrons go in alternating directions this is called?

A

Alternating currents

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10
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Any substance which readily transmits electrical current. Ex. Copper

A

Conductor

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11
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Any material which will resist the passage of an electrical current. Ex. Rubber

A

Insulator

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12
Q

The entire path traveled by an electrical current from its generating source through conductors and back to source.

A

Circuit

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13
Q

Unit of electrical pressure?

A

Volt

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14
Q

Unit of electrical strength?

A

Ampere

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15
Q

Unit of electrical resistance?

A

Ohm

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16
Q

Unit of power (how much energy)?

A

Watt

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17
Q

One thousandth of an ampere is a?

A

Milliampere

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18
Q

Galvanic current applied to moisture and salt in the body creates what 3 substances?

A

Sodium hydroxide
Chlorine gas
Hydrogen gas

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19
Q

Sodium hydroxide is also called ___?

A

Lye

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20
Q

The _______ pole produces Hydrochloric acid. This current combined with a Steele needle will erode the probe and cause black oxide (tattoo).

A

Positive

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21
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Only the __________ pole creates sodium hydroxide.

A

Negative

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22
Q

The Negative pole is for the _________?

A

Needle

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23
Q

The Positive pole is for the ____________?

A

Patient

24
Q

The ______ is also called the ground, indifferent electrode, positive electrode, inactive electrode or dispersive electrode.

A

Anode

25
Q

The ______ must be covered with a wet sponge and in contact of the clients skin.

A

Anode

26
Q

Waxing, sugaring, threading and tweezing is a form of___________?

A

Epilation

27
Q

Shaving or Nair is a form of _________?

A

Depilation

28
Q

Hardens and firms tissue, is a vasoconstrictor, reduces blood flow and redness, has an acidic reaction and is a germicidal.

A

Cataphoresis

29
Q

The negative pole is called the_________?

A

Cathode

30
Q

Softens and relaxes tissue, irritates, is a vasodilator, promotes blood flow and redness, had an alkaline reaction and is germicidal.

A

Anaphoresis

31
Q

Electrons orbit the _________?

A

Nucleus

32
Q

The nucleus of the atom consists of ______________ and ______________?

A

Protons and neutrons

33
Q

Atoms can have varying amount of ____________ and ______________?

A

Electrons and neutrons

34
Q

More ___________ than electrons means the atom is positively charged.

A

Protons

35
Q

More _____________ than protons means the atom is negatively charged.

A

Electrons

36
Q

__________ state is when there is an equal amount of negative and positive ions.

A

Ground

37
Q

A mathematical equation to determine the amount of lye produced based on current intensity and time.

A

Faraday’s law

38
Q

Current x Time = units of _______?

A

Lye

39
Q

Forcing a liquid through an unbroken membrane.

A

Phoresis

40
Q

Use this with aloe after treatment to reduce blood flow and redness.

A

Cataphoresis

41
Q

Electrical devices and metal implants are _________________ for Galvanic current.

A

Contraindications

42
Q

More moisture under the skin than on the surface is called the ___________ ___________.

A

Moisture gradient

43
Q

The _____________ current produces heat.

A

Alternating current

44
Q

Galvanic electrolysis, Cataphoresis and anaphoresis can be performed with ____________ current

A

Galvanic current

45
Q

Discovered high-frequency could be used to heat organic tissue.

A

Van Zeynek

46
Q

Discovered high-frequency waves could be used to broadcast.

A

Gugliemo Marconi

47
Q

Credited with discovering high-frequency waves.

A

Heinrich Hertz

48
Q

First to report on the removal of hair using high-frequency current.

A

Dr. Bordier

49
Q

When applied to skin this ___________ current produces a chemical change.

A

Direct current

50
Q

Because the current is available along the entire length of the probe, Galvanic lye is created where the probe is.
True or False?

A

False

51
Q

On the ph scale 14 is considered acidic.
True or False?

A

False

52
Q

Invented the multi needle technique.

A

Paul M. Kree

53
Q

Discovered bioelectricity; galvanism

A

Luigi Galvani

54
Q

First to discover hair could be removed with electric current.

A

Charles E. Michel

55
Q

A complete circuit in galvanic electrolysis; current will flow from source to patron back to source.
True of False?

A

True

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