Radiation Flashcards

1
Q

In physics, radiation means:

A

The electro-magnetic waves in space

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2
Q

The unit of frequency is:

A

Hertz

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3
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In physics, frequency means

A

The number of times per second an electro-magnetic-wave can change direction

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4
Q

The unit of frequency is:

A

Hertz

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5
Q

Hertz is a unit of:

A

Frequency

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6
Q

In the visible spectrum the colors in the correct order are

A

Red, orange, yellow and green

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7
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In the visible spectrum the colors in the correct order are:

A

Green, blue, indigo and violet

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8
Q

Invisible rays which can be used in beauty therapy are:

A

Infra-red and ultra-violet rays

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9
Q

Infra-red radiation

A

Is invisible and can be felt

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10
Q

Infra-red radiation is absorbed:

A

In the dermis and muscles

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11
Q

Infra-red rays can be used in beauty therapy for:

A

Warming

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12
Q

The effect of infra-red rays on the skin is to:

A

Warm the deeper layers of the skin

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13
Q

An indication for a treatment with infra-red rays is:

A

A poor blood circulation in the skin

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14
Q

A contra-indication to treatment with infra-red radiation is:

A

Skin showing teleangiectasias on the cheek area

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15
Q

Infra-red radiation is used:

A

To warm the tissues before massage

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16
Q

Ultra-violet radiation can be useful in beauty therapy because of the:

A

Chemical effect on the skin

17
Q

Which of the following radiation has the most anti-bacterial effect?

A

UV-C

18
Q

What is the safest radiation that can be used to increase pigmentation?

A

UV-A

19
Q

Which rays are mostly used in ray-treatments to increase pigmentation?

A

UV-A and UV-B

20
Q

Ultra-violet radiation is absorbed:

A

Mainly in the epidermis

21
Q

The radiation mainly responsible for tanning the skin is:

A

UV-A

22
Q

Skin cancer is moat likely caused by:

A

Ultra-violet