Chapter 6
Across
- 2. also know on as galvanic current
- 3. safety device that prevents electrical wires from overheating
- 6. human contact with an electric current
- 9. unit of electric strength,
- 11. term for any appliance that requires electricity in order to work,
- 13. safety device designed to protect the user during operations of appliances
- 15. material through which electricity can flow easily,
- 18. constant current in which electrons move at an even rate & flow in only one direction
- 23. break in the path of electricity
- 24. instrument used to change d/c to a/c
- 25. type of shock that passes through a small part of the body
- 26. application of electrical currents during treatments to the skin
Down
- 1. process of forcing a water based solution into the skin by applying galvanic current to the solution
- 4. flow of electricity along a conductor,
- 5. current also known as ionization
- 7. form of energy that produces light, heat, magnetic and chemical changes,
- 8. unit of electric resistance
- 9. allowing electrons to flow first in one direction, then in the other
- 10. special instrument used to change A/C to D/C
- 12. safety device that breaks the flow of current when an overload occurs
- 14. material that does not allow the flow of electric current,
- 16. skin treatment that allows an alkaline solution to enter the skin when assures to galvanic current
- 17. indicates the number of cycles, per second, that a generator alternates current
- 19. problem that occurs when too many appliances are put on one circuit & operated at the same time
- 20. path in which the electricity leaves the source & travels to an appliance in order to power it
- 21. measure of how much electrical energy Is being used
- 22. unit of electric pressure; short for voltage,