Red Light Therapy and Cellular Health

Red Light Therapy and Cellular Health

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Health

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores the historical and scientific aspects of light therapy, focusing on red and near-infrared light. It explains how these light frequencies have been used for therapeutic purposes for thousands of years and highlights their ability to penetrate deep into body tissues to enhance ATP production. The video discusses the systemic effects of red light therapy, including improved cellular communication and immune response. It also covers various applications, such as promoting hair growth and improving skin health, and emphasizes the importance of lifestyle factors like nutrition and exercise in overall health.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ancient civilization referred to light therapy as heliotherapy?

Indians

Romans

Chinese

Egyptians

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary energy currency in human cells?

Glucose

ATP

NADH

FADH2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which light frequency range is most effective in penetrating body tissues?

400-500 nm

500-600 nm

600-1100 nm

1100-1300 nm

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of ATP in cellular communication?

It breaks down proteins.

It transports oxygen.

It acts as a signaling molecule.

It stores genetic information.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the bystander effect in the context of red light therapy?

Light therapy affects both treated and untreated areas.

Light therapy only affects the treated area.

Light therapy has no effect on the body.

Light therapy is ineffective in all areas.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of increased oxygen utilization in cells stimulated by red light?

Decreased energy production

Increased oxidative stress

Reduced cell growth

Lowered immune response

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a potential application of red light therapy?

Promoting hair growth

Improving skin complexion

Curing cancer

Enhancing sports performance

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