Chapter 13 Flashcards

0
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Distilled water is a particularly good conductor

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False

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Electricity does not occupy space or have physical or chemical properties

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True

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2
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There are two types of electric current direct and converted

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False

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3
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Normal electric wall sockets that power a hairdryer or curling iron or 220 V

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False

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4
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The heating element in a hairdryer heats up because it is not large enough to carry the electric current

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True

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5
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A wallplate is also known as a facial stimulator

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True

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6
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Microcurrent travels throughout the entire body

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False

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7
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UV props the scan to produce vitamin D, A fat soluble vitamin that promotes mineralization of bones

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True

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8
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Ultraviolet a light has the longest wavelength of that UV light spectrum

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True

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9
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Electricity is a form of energy that,when in motion, exhibits

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Thermal effects
magnetic affects
chemical effects

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10
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Lightning bolts travel through the air at speeds of up to how many miles per hour?

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60,000

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11
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A substance that is a particularly good conductor of electricity is

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Copper

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12
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The path of an electric current from that generating source back to the original source is a

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Complete circuit

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13
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Rubber, silk, wood, and glass are all good examples of

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Insulators

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14
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Rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction and then in the opposite direction is

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Alternating current

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15
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Electricity travels how many miles per second

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186,000

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16
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The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons forward through a conductor is a

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Volt

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17
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The current for facial and scout treatments is measured in

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Milliamperes

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18
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A measurement of how much electricity is being used in one second is a

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Watt

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19
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The special device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit is a

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Fuse

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20
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The electrical appliance connection that supplies current to the circuit is the

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Live connection

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21
Q

Electronic facial treatments are commonly referred to as

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Electrotherapy

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22
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An applicator that directs electric current from a machine to the client skin is

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Electrode

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23
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The negative or positive pole of an electric current is referred to as the

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Polarity

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24
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Electronic facial treatments are commonly referred to as

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Electrotherapy

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25
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The positive electrode is called an

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Anode

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26
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Infusing water-soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current is known as

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Iontophoresis

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27
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The process used to treat acne and Milia and soften and emulsify deposits in the hair follicles is

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Desincrustation

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28
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Cat aphorisms forces acidic substances into deeper tissues using galvanic current from the

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Positive to the negative pole

29
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Thermal or heat producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration is

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Violet ray

30
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The type of current that should not be used on clients who are pregnant have high blood pressure or a pacemaker is

A

Tesla high-frequency

31
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The distance between two successive peaks is called

A

Wavelength

32
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Race with short wavelengths that are the least penetrating produce chemicals a fax and kill germs are

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Blue light

33
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Rays with long wavelengths that penetrate more deeply and produce more heat than visible light are

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Infrared rays

34
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Lasers work by a process that turns the light from the laser into heat called

A

Photothermolysis

35
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Substances that speed up chemical reactions

A

Catalysts

36
Q

Unit that measures the strength of an electric current

A

Ampere

37
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Unit that measures the resistance of an electric current

A

Ohm

38
Q

Current used an electrical facial and scalp

A

Modalities

39
Q

Extremely low level of electricity that mirrors the body’s natural electrical impulses

A

Microcurrent

40
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Color component within the scan such as blood or melanin

A

Chromophore

41
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An applicator for directing the electric from the machine to the client skin

A

Electrode

42
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Indicates the negative or positive pole of an electric current

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Polarity

43
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The positive electrode

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Anode

44
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The negative electrode

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Cathode

45
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The four main ones are galvanic, faradic, sinusoidal, and Tesla high-frequency

A

Modalities

46
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A constant direct-current producing chemical changes when it passes through the tissues and fluids of the body

A

Galvanic

47
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Forces acidic substances into deeper tissue using galvanic current

A

Cataphoresis

48
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The process of introducing water-soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current

A

Iontophoresis

49
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The process of forcing liquids into the tissues from the negative toward the positive poles

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Anaphoresis

50
Q

Hey process used to soften and emulsify grease deposits and blackheads

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Desincrustation

51
Q

Measurement of how much electric energy is being used in one second

A

Watt

52
Q

One-thousandth of an ampere

A

Milliamperes

53
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The unit of measurement for the amount of current running through a wire

A

Amp

54
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Unit for measuring the pressure that forces the electric current forward

A

Volt

55
Q

Electricity in your house is measured in this manner

A

Kilowatt

56
Q

This unit measures the resistance of an electric current

A

Ohm

57
Q

All the electrical appliance you you should be

A

UL certified

58
Q

Read all __________ before using any electrical equipment

A

Instructions

59
Q

_________ all appliances when not in use

A

Unplug

60
Q

_________ all electrical equipment regularly

A

Inspect

61
Q

Keep all wires, plugs, and equipment in good _________

A

Repair

62
Q

Use only one plug to each _________

A

Outlet

63
Q

You and your client should avoid contact with _________ and metal surfaces when using electricity.

A

Water

64
Q

Do not leave your client unattended while _________ to an electrical device.

A

Connected

65
Q

Keep electrical cords off the _________ and away from people’s feet.

A

Floor

66
Q

Do not attempt to _________ around electric outlets while equipment is plugged in.

A

Clean

67
Q

Do not touch two _________ objects at the same time if either is connected to an electric current.

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Metal

68
Q

Do not step on or place_________ on electrical cords.

A

Objects

69
Q

Do not allow an electrical cord to become _________ as it can cause a short circuit.

A

Twisted

70
Q

Disconnect appliances by pulling on the _________, not the cord.

A

Plug

71
Q

Do not attempt to _________ Electrical appliances unless you are qualified.

A

Repair