These are the two nerve fibers that transmit pain.
What are a-delta & c fibers?
This is often the main goal of a superficial heating treatment (please don't over think this one!)
What is increasing tissue temperature?
This type of alternating current is often used for the purposes of muscle reeducation.
What is Russian?
This is the name of the super cool crystal in an ultrasound transmitter.
What is the piezoelectric crystal?
This specific condition is an automatic contraindication to cervical traction.
What is vertebral artery dysfunction?
This is the tissue response to high physical stress.
What is injury?
This type of heat transfer is best demonstrated through an ice bag.
What is conduction?
This is what comprises electrical current.
What is the flow of electrons?
This is the amount of heat retention typically demonstrated with a shortwave diathermy treatment.
What is 9 minutes?
What is petrissage?
These are the three stages of the General Adaptation Syndrome.
What are Alarm, Resistance, & Exhaustion?
This can appear on the skin after a thermal modality that is too hot for the skin.
What is mottling?
This parameter of electrical stimulation will alter the type of nerve targeted by the electrical current.
What is wavelength?
Altering this parameter of an ultrasound treatment will changer the depth of the treatment.
What is frequency?
This is Dr. Feld's favorite feature of veins and possibly the human body.
What is a one-way valve?
This characteristic of a-beta fibers help override a painful stimulus.
What are large-diameter nerve fibers?
This is the primary hemodynamic effect of cold application.
What is increased viscosity?
This is the law that explains how current equals voltage overcoming the resistance.
What is Ohm's law?
This type of diathermy increases the temperature of adipose tissue before muscular tissue.
What is capacitance?
This is what the acronym "laser" stands for.
What is Light Amplification by Stimulate4d Emission of Radiation?
This type of collage is more organized.
What is type I?
This is a contraindication to cryotherapy in which circulation is disrupted to the area.
What is raynaud's?
These are the only three types of electrical current.
What are direct, alternating, and pulsed?
This is the reason an ultrasound transducer can create a "hot spot" and must always be moved during a treatment.
What is the Beam Nonuniformity Ratio?
This is Archie's full, AKC, registered name.
Who is Prince Caspian's Black Ice Arch?