F7 Electricity
Across
- 2. An apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current is a(n)
- 3. Which unit measures the resistance of an electric current
- 4. Constant and direct current that has a positive and negative pole and produces chemical changes when it passes through the tissues and fluids of the body is known as __________ current
- 8. Which is considered a good conductor
- 9. The movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor is called
- 10. The unit that measures how much electric energy is being used in one second is a(n)
- 11. The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device is called a(n)
- 13. For safety, use no more than _________ plug(s) in each outlet
- 14. When using ___________ current, the active electrode is the electrode used on the area to be treated
- 17. Electric wires can be covered with a material that does not transmit electricity, such as rubber or plastic coating. This material is known as a(n)
Down
- 1. A ___________ is an extremely low level of electricity that mirrors the body's natural electrical impulses.
- 5. Electric ___________ refers to the flow of electricity along a conductor
- 6. Catalysts are substances that speed up _________ reactions.
- 7. A wavelength is the distance between successive peaks of ___________ waves
- 12. The term __________ current refers to a rapid and interrupted current, flowing first in one direction and then in the opposite direction
- 15. The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the electric current forward through a conductor is a(n)
- 16. The device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit is called a(n)