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Basic Of Electricity 3
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Subject
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engineering
Instructions:
Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons through a conductor is a (n)
volt
fuse
alternating current
iontophoresis
2. Forces acidic substances into deeper tissue using galvanic current from the positive toward the negative pole
polarity
measures strength of electric current
Cataphoresis
watt
3. A switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off an electric current at the first indication of an overload is a (n)
measures strength of electric current
watt
circuit breaker
Ultraviolet (UV) rays
4. Uv rays are applied with a lamp at a distance of
30 to 36 inches
complete circuit
milliamperes
Ultraviolet (UV) rays
5. Is a thermal or heat - producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration
steamer or vaporizer
Most commonly used modality is
Tesla high- frequency current
wavelength
6. Electric current that is constant - even - flowing and travels in one direction is:
AC
nonconductor
direct current
True
7. Indicates the negative or positive pole of an electric current
polarity
complete circuit
conductors
Most commonly used modality is
8. Meaning Alternating Current
anode
AC
ohm
Cataphoresis
9. Is a measurement of how much electric energy is being used in one second
safety goggles
violet ray
iontophoresis
watt
10. Is process used to soften and emulsify grease deposits (oil) and blackheads in the hair follicles.
milliamperes
energy
Most commonly used modality is
Desincrustation
11. A thermal or heat- producing current with a high rate of oscillation that is used for scalp and facial treatments is :
converter
cathode
watt
Tesla current
12. The path of electricity from the generating source through conductors and back to the original source is called a(n)
polarity
iontophoresis
energy
complete circuit
13. The unit that measures the amount of electric current is a(n)
complete circuit
Fuse and circuit breaker
ampere
Tesla high- frequency current
14. The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device is called a (n)
cathode
anode
30 to 36 inches
AC
15. The long wavelenghts that penetrate the deepest and produce the most heat are:
iontophoresis
infrared rays
violet ray
35 percent
16. The unit that measures how much electric energy is being used in one second is a (n)
watt
conductors
Tesla current
volt
17. Electricity is described as a form of:
ampere
cathode
energy
watt
18. Makes up 5% of natural sunlight
measures strength of electric current
volt
violet ray
Ultraviolet (UV) rays
19. To avoid damage to the eyes of a client or practitioner when using light therapy treatments - the eyes should be protected with saturated cotton pads or:
safety goggles
fuse
ohm
True
20. The distance between two successive peaks is called the
wavelength
cold rays or actinic rays
Fuse and circuit breaker
complete circuit
21. The positive electrode of an electrotherapy device is called a (n):
Tesla high- frequency current
measures strength of electric current
anode
volt
22. The device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit is a (n)
ohm
steamer or vaporizer
fuse
Fuse and circuit breaker
23. Amp
nonconductor
electrode
Most commonly used modality is
measures strength of electric current
24. Prevents current from overload or excessive overload of circuit
conductors
alternating current
Fuse and circuit breaker
polarity
25. Tesla high- frequency current It is commonly called
violet ray
True
electrode
wavelength
26. A rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction then in the opposite direction is :
measures strength of electric current
AC
alternating current
Most commonly used modality is
27. Electric wires are usually covered with a rubber substance that is used as an insulator or:
30 to 36 inches
nonconductor
wavelength
infrared rays
28. The device that changes direct current to alternating current is a(n)
electric current
milliamperes
converter
measures strength of electric current
29. A process that forces liquids into the tissuse from the negative toward the positive pole is called:
iontophoresis
infrared rays
direct current
anaphoresis
30. The most commonly used modality that is a constant and direct current is:
galvanic current
wavelength
ohm
conductors
31. Tesla high frequency current should not be used on clients who pregnant - suffer from epilepsy or asthma - high blood pressure - sinus blockage - pacemaker or metal implants
direct current
circuit breaker
Tesla high- frequency current
True
32. Metals used in electric wiring and motors are materials that are considered good electricity:
alternating current
complete circuit
conductors
grounding
33. An important way of promoting electrical safety is the principle of:
polarity
grounding
violet ray
Most commonly used modality is
34. The flow of electricity along a conductor is called a(n)
circuit breaker
electric current
Desincrustation
safety goggles
35. Galvanic current
grounding
Most commonly used modality is
electric current
Tesla current
36. Visible light - the part of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum that we can see - makes up what percentage of natural sunlight ?
wavelength
converter
35 percent
nonconductor
37. Ultraviolet (UV) rays are also referred to as
violet ray
wavelength
anode
cold rays or actinic rays
38. The process of forcing water- soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current is called :
milliamperes
ohm
iontophoresis
35 percent
39. The current that is used for facial and scalp treatments is measured in :
cold rays or actinic rays
watt
milliamperes
direct current
40. Is a unit that measures the resistance of an electric current
ohm
iontophoresis
30 to 36 inches
steamer or vaporizer
41. Produces moist - uniform heat that can be appiled to the head or face
steamer or vaporizer
electric current
anode
Fuse and circuit breaker
42. An applicator that is used for directing the electric current from the machine to the clients skin is called a (n)
conductors
electrode
ohm
Fuse and circuit breaker