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WorksheetsChapter 13 Electricity
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
All lasers work by selective _____, a process that turns the light from a laser device into heat.
iontophoresis
photothermolysis
grounding
anaphoresis
Conventional hood hair dryers can be used to ______________ chemical processing time.
slow down
stop
pause
shorten
Infrared lamps are NOT used:
to produce alkaline reactions
for warming up muscles
to diminish signs of aging
during hair conditioning treatments
Which type of UV light is most associated with sunburns?
UVA
UVD
UVB
UVC
UV light causes chemical reactions to happen more quickly than visible light, and:
is more penetrating than visible light
produces more heat than visible light
has a long wavelength
kills some germs
Microcurrent is NOT used to:
increase elimination and absorption
reduce redness and inflammation
produce acidic and alkaline reactions
minimize healing time for acne lesions
The third prong found on the plugs of some appliances is called the:
fuse
grounding pin
rectifier
nonconductor
Which unit measures the pressure or force that pushes electric current forward through a conductor?
volt
ohm
amphere
watt
Intense pulse light is NOT used to treat:
rosacea
spider veins
clogged pores
excessive hair
In LED therapy green light reduces hyperpigmentation.
true
false
A _____ is a color component within the skin such as blood or melanin.
waveform
killowatt
chromophore
cathode
The application of light rays to the skin for the treatment of wrinkles or pigmentation is called light therapy or:
chromotography
phototherapy
cataphoresis
photothermolysis
A(n) _____ is a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction.
catalyst
inverter
anode
chromophore
Ultraviolet (UV) rays applied to the skin during a treatment prompt the skin to produce vitamin D.
true
false
Within the visible spectrum of light, the longest wavelength is:
blue
yellow
violet
red
A _____ is the distance between successive peaks of an electromagnetic wave.
chromophore
wavelength
waveform
laser
What name is given to all of the forms of energy that exist?
electromagnetic spectrum
radio waves
gamma rays
ultraviolet light
Which type of electrotherapy involves a thermal current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration, and is commonly used for scalp and facial treatments?
Tesla high-frequency current
cataphoresis
galvanic current
microcurrent
Which process is used to soften and emulsify oil deposits in hair follicles and treat acne conditions?
microcurrent
iontophoresis
desincrustation
cataphoresis
Which process infuses an alkaline product into the tissues from the negative pole toward the positive pole?
cataphoresis
iontophoresis
microcurrent
anaphoresis
In facial treatments, the process of infusing water-soluble products into the skin with electric current is called:
cataphoresis
iontophoresis
desincrustation
anaphoresis
In galvanic current, the electrode used on the area to be treated is the:
inactive electrode
active electrode
anode
cathode
The positive electrode on an electrotherapy device is called a(n):
cathode
anode
catalyst
rectifier
Which term refers to the negative or positive pole of an electric current?
waveform
wavelength
polarity
modality
An applicator used to direct electric current from an electrotherapy device to a client’s skin is a(n):
electrode
chromophore
catalyst
rectifier
The different types of electrical currents used in facial and scalp treatments are called:
electrode
chromophores
waveforms
modalities
All the electrical appliances you use should be __ certified.
FDA
EPA
UL
USDA
A switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off an electric circuit at the first indication of an overload is a(n):
circuit breaker
inverter
fuse
rectifier
A(n) _____ measures the amount of electric energy used in 1 second.
volt
watt
ohm
amphere
The unit that measures the strength of the electric current is a(n):
amp
ohm
volt
watt
A(n) _____ is an apparatus that changes alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).
inverter
conductor
rectifier
fuse
Rapid, interrupted electric current that flows in one direction then in the opposite direction is called _____ current.
Tesla high frequency
direct
alternating
galvanic
A(n) _____ is a device that changes direct current to alternating current.
rectifier
fuse
conductor
inverter
Constant, even-flowing electrical current that travels in one direction only is called:
direct current
micro current
alternating
Tesla high frequency
A(n) _____ is the path of negative and positive electric currents moving from the generating source through the conductors and back to the generating source.
wavelength
complete electric circuit
alternating current
microcurrent
Which of the following is NOT an insulator?
wood
rubber
copper
glass
A substance that does not easily transmit electricity is called a(n):
insulator
current
electrode
conductor
The flow of electricity along a conductor is called:
photothermolysis
an electric current
cataphoresis
a wavelength
Electricity is the movement of _____ from one atom to another along a conductor.
electrons
cells
protons
neutrons
The unit that measures the resistance of an electric current is a(n):
ohm
amp
watt
volt
