Electrical Measurements
1,000 Watts
What is Kilowatt
The application of light rays to the skin for the treatment of wrinkles, capillaries, pigmentation, or hair removal
What is Light Therapy?
A form of anaphoresis; process used to soften and emulsify grease deposits and blackheads in the hair follicles
What is Desincrustation?
Prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit
What is fuse?
A material that transports electricity
What is a conductor
Unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes electric current forward through a conductor
What is Volt?
Name given to all of the forms of energy (or radiation) that exist
What is Electromagnetic Spectrum?
Process of infusing an alkaline product into the tissues from the negative pole toward the positive pole
What is Anaphoresis?
Replaced fuses in modern electric circuits
What is Circuit Breaker?
The negative and positive poles at the end of a circuit are known as:
Unit that measures the strength of an electric current
What is Ampere?
Has the longest wavelength of the UV light spectrum and penetrates directly into the dermis of the skin
What is UVA
Constant and direct current, having a positive and negative pole, that produces chemical changes when it passes through the tissues and fluids of the body
What is Galvanic Current?
Certifies the safety of electrical appliances
What is UL?
Which LED light therapy can benefit a client with very sensitive skin
What is red and infrared
Unit that measures the resistance of an electric current
What is Ohm?
Combination light
A treatment device that uses A/C with high voltage and low amperage is known as
What is High Frequency?
Completes an electrical circuit and carries the current safely away
What is Grounding?
A negatively charged electrode on an electrotherapy applicator is called
What is a cathode
The current used for facial and scalp treatments is measured in _______
What is Milliamperes?
Blocked by the ozone layer
What is UVC
Process of fusing an acidic product into deeper tissue using galvanic current from the positive pole toward the negative pole
What is Cataphoresis?
Designed to protect from electrical shock by interrupting a household circuit when there is a leak in the circuit
What is Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI)?
What does UL stand for?
What is Underwriters Laboratories?