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17 Cards in this Set
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Watt |
Measure of electricity used |
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Amp |
Unit of strength |
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Volt |
Unit of pressure |
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Ohm |
Unit of resistance |
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AC/DC Current |
Alternating Current/ Direct Current |
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Galvanic Current |
A DC low voltage and high amperage current that produces an electrochemical effect aka Ionization. Oldest DC |
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Phoresis |
The process of pushing/forcing a water based product into the skin via positive/negative electrical Current |
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Anaphoresis |
Allows an alkaline solution to enter the skin |
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Cataphoresis |
Allows an acidic solution to enter the skin |
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High Frequency Current |
Uses a glass electrode filled with a gas that when ignited creates a vacuum of ozone around the glass that has antibacterial properties |
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Hertz |
Unit of frequency |
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Sinusoidel |
Uses AC, produces a mechanical effect similar to Faradic |
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Faradic |
Causes muscles contractions, AC, Mechanical |
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Different Types of Electrodes |
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Incandescent Light |
Red or warm tones, close to neutral light |
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Fluorescent Light |
Green or blue light, not natural |
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White Light |
Prism light |
