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Chapter 4

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Cords on appliances should be kept straight and free of knots, kinks, and tangles to prevent? A.tangles B.breaks C. Knots Breaks
Which of the following changes alternating current to direct current? A.conductor B. Circuit C. Rectifier Rectifier
The moment of electricity along a path called a conductor is an? Electric current
How many watts equal one kilowatt? 1,000
An ampere is a unit of electric ? Strength
Material that best transports electricity are called? Conductors
To avoid the possibility of overload as and short circuits, safety devices are installed in appliances and building two of these devices ate fuses and ? Circuit breakers
Dropping an electrical appliance into water, making it a foreign conductor, causes an ? Short circuit
Which of the following steps should NOT be followed to break the circuit when a person comes in contact with an electric current? Touch the person to ground the circuit
Electric current move along a path called? Conductor
Which of the following actions would be an example of closing a circuit ? Turning on a light switch
Two common sources of electric current are generators and ? Batteries
How many milliamperes equal one ampere? 1,000
If someone comes in contact with an electric current you can break the circuit carrying the power by? Turning off the fuse box or circuit breaker
Fires in electrical circuits can occur if ? Too many appliances use the same wall socket and overload the circuit
Which of the following devices breaks the flow of current when an overload occurs ? Circuit breaker
Light, heat, magnetic, and chemical changes are all produced by? Electricity
Most of the electricity you use daily consist of a flow of tiny , negatively charged particles called ? Electrons
A measure of how much electric energy is being used is know as a ? Watt
Materials that do not allow a current to pass through them are called ? Insulators
What protects people from getting shocked by electric current? Insulators
A unit of electrical resistance is called ? Ohm
Which of the following should NOT be done if a fire results from and overload of an electric circuit ? Put water on it
When too many appliances are put on one circuit and are operated all the same time, more current flows than the line is designed to carry this is known as ? Overload
What can occur anytime a "foreign conductor" comes in contact with a wire carrying current to appliances ? Short circuit
Which of the following materials does NOT allow a current to pass through it ? Alcohol
A volt is a unit of electric Pressure
Using electric clippers in cosmetology word would be an example of which kind of electrical effect? Mechanical
When a blow dryer is on and air begins to flow, you have an example of ? Closed circuit
The technical name for any electrically powered appliance is ? Load
Since silver and cooper transmit electricity they are called ? Conductor
Which of the following descriptions identifies voltage? Measure of how hard the electrons are being forced or pushed by a source
An underwriters laboratory (UL) designation indicates ? The appliance has been certified to operate safely under the conditions specified.
The resistance to the motion of the electrons to conductor is the OHm's ? Rating
The type of electrical current is which… elecTrons flow first in One Direction then in the other is? Alternating current
Voltage needed frequency required and watts the appliance consumes are indicated on the? Nameplate
Any electrical appliance activated by the flow of electric currents it as a blow dryer is known as? Load
A current in which electrons move on an even rate and flow in only One Direction is called Direct current
A shock that passes through a small part of the body causing burns and muscles contraction is called? Local shock
A shock that passes through the nervous system is General shock
Electrons travel on a closed path is ? Circuit
The two forms of electrical current are AC & DC
Glass rubber or paper are examples of what kind of materials Insulating materials
Which of the following are also known as the actinic rays? Ultraviolet
The minimum distance and inferred light must be placed from the clients face durning a facial is ? 30
The process of forcing an acid or Alki into the skin by applying current to the chemical is Phoresis
Bacteria that causes skin infections can be killed by Ultraviolet light
Which of the following has the longest wavelength Infrared rays
Which of the following statements is true of visible light Waves hit an object and are either absorbed or reflected
The effect that is created when a electric current travels through a water based solution in order to produce relaxing or stimulating results is known as Electrochemical
What temporary effect will a negative pole produced when applying galvanic current Durning electrical therapy treatment Increase in blood flow
Which of the following introduce is water-soluble treatment products into the skin Iontophoresis
Durning scalp and facial massage , faradic current is used chiefly to cause ? Muscle contractions
Before using ultraviolet light on a client the skin or scalp should be Cleansed
The chemical breakdown of the skin caused by intense heat is called Purolysis
Pure heat rays are produced by? Infrared rays
Which of the following will produce a mile stimulating sensation while using high frequency current Slightly separating the eletrode from the skin with a towel
Tesla, a high frequency current is known as the Violet ray
If a cream used during scalp or other high frequency treatments it is required that cream does not contain any Alcohol
The wavelengths that produce the longest waves of the visible spectrum are Red
The application of special current or modilites that have a variety of effects on the skin is call Electrtheraphy
Which of the following statements is true about Florissant lighting Is an economical and longer-lasting night source
Which electro therapy treatment can call Seabring to be broken down or blackhead to be liquefied as in Deep pore cleansing Desincrustation
Which of the following uses a positive pole or electrode to force positively charged solution into the skin without breaking this skin Cataphoresis
Which of the following benefits is derived from UV light Small doses tan the skin
Which of the following current is chemical effects that are caused by passing the current through particular acid or alkaline solutions then through body tissue and fluid Galvanic
Which of the following is not a way for heat to be transferred from one object to another Phoresis
Which of the following types of like carries the most energy Ultraviolet
The direct current use an electro therapy treatment is Galvanic
80% of sunlight is composed a invisible raise beyond red which are called Infrared rays
Which of the following types of light has the shortest wavelength Ultraviole
Which of the following actions is not a safety precaution to use when working with UV light? UV lamp is placed at least 3 inches from the area to be treated
Which of the following use a negative pole or electrode to force negativity charge solution into this skin without breaking the skin Anaphoresis
A salon owner want to mimic natural sunlight as closely as possible in this align reception area which type of light where most likely be used to accomplish the requirements Incandescent
Which of the following is not a temporary effect of the positive pole of galvanic current Softness tissues
The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum humans can see is known as Visible light
The more frequently use application of the faradic current and which a cosmetologist usually wear a wrist band with a moistened electrode is known as the ? Indirect method
Wences the electrodes for Polarity the negative electrode will create Smaller bubbles
Which type of light can't be broken into is individual wavelength at a prism Combination
Which type of current is in alternating current with a medical effect to help produce muscle contractions Sinusoidal current
When using galvanic current on client in a salon where precautions must a cosmetologist take in order to prevent injury to the client Do not use over and area having broken capillaries
The Maxima amount of current use in a galvanic treatment should not be Exceed 1 milliamperes
Electric current in a conductor cause heat by Increasing the resistance in the line
Treatment with the light rays are waves is Light therapy
An alternating current that can be adjust to different voltages to produce heat is High frequency
A current conductor are used to direct the current from the appliance to the client skin is called Electrode
When using ultraviolet rays make sure you have your client where Protective eyewear
The three methods for using the Tesla current our direct application indirect application and General electritication
High frequency in alternating current are characteristics of which type of electro therapy Tesla
Small does of a troll violet light may help the body produce Vitamin D
The most coming electrodes are the comb electrode rake electro Wrist electrode carbon electrode and Massage roller electrode
White light is referred to as Combination might
Which of the following conditions is not derive through application of the Tesla high frequency Current Decrease rate of metabolism
The four types of current used in electrotherapy are galvanic, faradic , sinusuidal and ? Tesla
If the client is holding the active electro while the cosmetologist manually stimulates the area been treated that method of Telsa Current is being used Indirected application
Which of the following result is not true about cataphorosis Softens tissues and open pures
The electro that is negatively charged doing a electro therapy treatment is known as and Cathode
Which type of light can't great blue are cool tones Fluo rescent
LED is an acronym which stands for Light emitting diode
Which of the following is a benefit of using infrared light during a facial Increase circulation
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