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Cosmotology

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The flow of electricity along a conductor.   Electric current  
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Any substance that easily transmits electricity.most metals are good conductors.   Conductor  
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A substance that does not easily transmit electricity.rubber,silk,wood,glass,and cement are good insulators.   Insulator or nonconductor  
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A constant,even flowing current that travels in one direction only.   Direct current DC  
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An apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current.   Converter  
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A rapid and interrupted current,flowing first in one direction and then in the opposite direction.   Alternating current AC  
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An apparatus that changes alternating current to direct current.   Rectifier  
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The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons forward through a conductor.   Volt V  
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The unit that measures the amount of an. Electric current   Amp  
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One thousandth of an ampere.   Milliampere  
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A unit that measures the resistance of an electric current   Ohm  
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A measurement of how much electric energy is being used in 1 second   A watt  
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Is 1,000 watts.the electricity in your home is measured in this   Kilowatt  
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A special device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit.   Fuse  
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A switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off an electric circuit at the first indication of overload   Circuit breaker  
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An insrument that plugs into an ordinary wall outlet and produces different types of electric current that are used for facial and scalp treatments.   Wall plate  
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An applicator for directing the electric current from the machine to the clients skin.   Electrode  
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Indicates the negative or positive pole of an electric current   Polarity  
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The positive electrode from a electrotherapy devices.   Anode  
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The negative electrode from a electrotherapy devices   Cathode  
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Two main modalities used in cosmetology   Galvanic and Tesla  
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The most commonly used modality.It is a constant and direct current DC having a positive and negative pole and produces chemical changes when it passes through the tissues and fluids of the body.   Galvanic current  
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The process of introducing water soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current,such as the use of the positive and negative poles of a galvanic machine.   Iontophoresis  
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Forces acidic substances into deep tissues using galvanic current from the positive toward the negative pole.   Cataphoresis  
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The process of forcing liquids into the tissues from the negative toward the positive pole.   Anaphoresis  
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A process used to soften and emulsify grease deposits and blackheads in the hair follicles.   Desincrustation  
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A thermal or heat producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration.   Tesla high frequency current or violet rays  
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Another name for radiant energy because it carries,or radiates,energy through space on waves   Electromagnetic radiation  
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The distance between two successive peaks   Wavelength  
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Made up of 60 percent of natural sunlight ,have longer wavelength,penetrate deeper,and produce more heat than visible light.   Infrared  
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Primary source of light used in facial and scalp treatments.35 percent natural light   Visible light  
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Referred to as combination light because it is a combination of all visible rays of the spectrum.   White light  
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Make up 5 percent of natural sunlight,and are also referred to as cold rays or actinic rays.   Ultraviolet rays  
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Used to make reactions happen more quickly.   Catalyst  
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Light cured nail enhancements use   UV light  
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