Chapter 8 - Basics Of Electricity Flashcards

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What are burning rays

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UVB

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What is galvanic current

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Constant and direct current, has a positive and negative pole and produces chemical changes when it passes through the tissues and fluids of the body

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Deering galvanic desincrustation where is the active probe placed

A

With the esthetician

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Active and in active electrode

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Active electrode – the electrode used on the area to be treated
In active electrode – the opposite pole from the active electrode

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5
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What are some positive benefits of UV light

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Produces chemical effects and kills germs, helps produce vitamin D, and is considered the ultimate energy source

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What is desincrustation

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A form of anaphoresis and is a process used to soften and emulsify grease deposits of oil and blackheads in the hair follicle

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What is iontophoresis

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Also known as ionization, The process of introducing water soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current

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What is anaphoresis

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Process of infusing a negative, alkaline, product into the skin

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What is high frequency

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Also known as violet ray, a thermal or heat producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration

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