SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Basic Of Electricity 3
Start Test
Study First
Subject
:
engineering
Instructions:
Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Galvanic current
polarity
volt
Most commonly used modality is
nonconductor
2. The current that is used for facial and scalp treatments is measured in :
complete circuit
energy
milliamperes
cathode
3. The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device is called a (n)
complete circuit
cathode
ampere
nonconductor
4. Indicates the negative or positive pole of an electric current
milliamperes
AC
polarity
watt
5. Is a measurement of how much electric energy is being used in one second
anaphoresis
cold rays or actinic rays
measures strength of electric current
watt
6. Is a thermal or heat - producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration
anaphoresis
circuit breaker
Tesla high- frequency current
infrared rays
7. The distance between two successive peaks is called the
ampere
volt
Cataphoresis
wavelength
8. Meaning Alternating Current
ohm
conductors
AC
watt
9. Prevents current from overload or excessive overload of circuit
30 to 36 inches
measures strength of electric current
Fuse and circuit breaker
electric current
10. An applicator that is used for directing the electric current from the machine to the clients skin is called a (n)
violet ray
electric current
electrode
Tesla high- frequency current
11. Is process used to soften and emulsify grease deposits (oil) and blackheads in the hair follicles.
cathode
direct current
infrared rays
Desincrustation
12. Produces moist - uniform heat that can be appiled to the head or face
cathode
safety goggles
steamer or vaporizer
violet ray
13. Is a unit that measures the resistance of an electric current
ohm
ampere
direct current
Ultraviolet (UV) rays
14. The device that changes direct current to alternating current is a(n)
converter
wavelength
direct current
cathode
15. The unit that measures how much electric energy is being used in one second is a (n)
safety goggles
cold rays or actinic rays
AC
watt
16. An important way of promoting electrical safety is the principle of:
measures strength of electric current
watt
30 to 36 inches
grounding
17. Electric wires are usually covered with a rubber substance that is used as an insulator or:
alternating current
ampere
anode
nonconductor
18. 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:
Ultraviolet (UV) rays
safety goggles
ohm
measures strength of electric current
19. The positive electrode of an electrotherapy device is called a (n):
Tesla high- frequency current
anode
volt
converter
20. The device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit is a (n)
fuse
Tesla current
Desincrustation
True
21. The long wavelenghts that penetrate the deepest and produce the most heat are:
safety goggles
measures strength of electric current
infrared rays
circuit breaker
22. A switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off an electric current at the first indication of an overload is a (n)
electrode
ohm
circuit breaker
alternating current
23. The process of forcing water- soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current is called :
30 to 36 inches
iontophoresis
grounding
converter
24. The flow of electricity along a conductor is called a(n)
electric current
complete circuit
conductors
Desincrustation
25. The unit that measures the amount of electric current is a(n)
ampere
electrode
anaphoresis
converter
26. Metals used in electric wiring and motors are materials that are considered good electricity:
conductors
galvanic current
safety goggles
electric current
27. Makes up 5% of natural sunlight
measures strength of electric current
anaphoresis
infrared rays
Ultraviolet (UV) rays
28. The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons through a conductor is a (n)
nonconductor
volt
Tesla high- frequency current
Most commonly used modality is
29. Forces acidic substances into deeper tissue using galvanic current from the positive toward the negative pole
ampere
Cataphoresis
35 percent
Ultraviolet (UV) rays
30. A process that forces liquids into the tissuse from the negative toward the positive pole is called:
violet ray
anaphoresis
infrared rays
complete circuit
31. Tesla high- frequency current It is commonly called
Tesla high- frequency current
iontophoresis
violet ray
steamer or vaporizer
32. The most commonly used modality that is a constant and direct current is:
grounding
Tesla current
Ultraviolet (UV) rays
galvanic current
33. Electricity is described as a form of:
volt
direct current
energy
cathode
34. A thermal or heat- producing current with a high rate of oscillation that is used for scalp and facial treatments is :
30 to 36 inches
Tesla current
True
AC
35. Visible light - the part of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum that we can see - makes up what percentage of natural sunlight ?
galvanic current
Fuse and circuit breaker
complete circuit
35 percent
36. Amp
watt
measures strength of electric current
circuit breaker
fuse
37. Electric current that is constant - even - flowing and travels in one direction is:
watt
volt
35 percent
direct current
38. A rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction then in the opposite direction is :
alternating current
Fuse and circuit breaker
35 percent
ampere
39. 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
conductors
watt
True
Tesla high- frequency current
40. Uv rays are applied with a lamp at a distance of
watt
converter
30 to 36 inches
electric current
41. Ultraviolet (UV) rays are also referred to as
Desincrustation
Most commonly used modality is
complete circuit
cold rays or actinic rays
42. The path of electricity from the generating source through conductors and back to the original source is called a(n)
watt
complete circuit
infrared rays
conductors