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Chapter 8 - Basics Of Electricity Flashcards

1
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The flow of electricity along a conductor in a complete circuit

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Electric current

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2
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Any material that easily conducts electricity

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Conductor

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3
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Any substance that does not conduct electricity

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Insulator

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4
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What is an example of a good insulator?

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Rubber

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5
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A constant, even flowing current that travels in one direction only

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Direct current

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6
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What is an example of a device that uses alternating current?

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Magnifying lamps

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7
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The unit that measures the amount of an electric current

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Ampere

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8
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1,000 watts

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Kilowatt

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9
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Supplies current to the circuit

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Live connection

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10
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Completes the circuit and carries the current safely away to the ground

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Ground connection

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11
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What should you do when using electrical equipment?

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Read all instructions carefully

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12
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What color is a cathode?

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Black

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13
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The process of infusing a negative product into the skin

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Anaphoresis

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14
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Extremely low level of electricity that mirrors the body’s own natural electrical impulses

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Microcurrent

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15
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What is an effect of galvanic current?

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Stimulates and irritates the nerves

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16
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What is not true of Tesla high frequency?

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Decreases elimination and absorption

17
Q

Who holds the tube electrode when using indirect application?

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The client

18
Q

What is a characteristic of short wavelength?

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Penetrate less

19
Q

Combination of all the visible rays of the spectrum

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White light

20
Q

Also known as burning rays

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UVB

21
Q

What does LED not do?

A

Shrink melanomas

22
Q

Light that increases circulation and improves the collagen and elastin in the skin

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Red light

23
Q

Light that reduces hyperpigmentation

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Green light

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