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electricity

esthetics

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The measure of the electrical energy being used is called a: Watt
A material that does NOT allow a current to pass through it is a(n): insulator
What is the only constant direct current of low voltage and high amperage? Galvanic
The process of softening blockages in the skin with an alkaline solution to open pores is referred to as Desincrustation
Which of the following is true about cataphoresis? A.Increases sensitivity B.Increases blood flow C.Tightens and firms the tissue D.Expands follicle walls C.Tightens and firms the tissue
Which of the following descriptions is a benefit of using metal,single or double-prong electrodes in a skin care treatment? A.Stimulates scalp B.Dissolves sebum C.Product penetrates over entire face D.Product penetrates delicate lines and crevices D.Product penetrates delicate lines and crevices
Which high frequency method creates an even more powerful ozone effect by slowly lifting the electrode away from the skin? A.sparking B.Sebum gap C.argon effect D.Quartz treatment A.Sparking
Which of the following terms identifies a positively charged electrode? A.anode B.cathode C.active electrode D.inactive electrode A.Anode
The transfer of heat energy through empty air space is called: Radiation
Which of the following terms is a unit of electric pressure? A.Amp B.Volt C.OHM D.Watt B.volt
Which type of light creates the closest substitute for natural sunlight? Incandescent Light
What effects occur when electric current travels through a water-based Solution (a liquid conductor) and onto the body? Electrochemical effects
A combination light that can be broken into its individual wavelengths by a prism is referred to as: White Light
During which type of treatment does the esthetician place both electrodes on the clents skin making certain they never touch? Direct faradic method
A Path on which the electricity leaves the source and travels to an appliance is called a(n): closed path
What skin care machine features a combination of different electrical units in one piece of equipment? multi-function machine
A type of phoresis process that allows an alkaline solution to enter the skin when assisted by galvanic current and the negative pole of an electrode is called: Anaphoresis
A three-wire system designed to protect the user during the operation of appliances is a(n): grounding wire
what are the two conditions that must exist for electrical current to be produced? a source and a closed path must be present
Created by: ashleymargello
 

 



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