Electricity Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. apparatus that changes alternating currents to direct currents
  2. 6. positive electrodes, often red and marked with a(+)
  3. 8. applicator for directing electric current from an electrotherapy device to the clients skin also known as a probe
  4. 12. apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current
  5. 13. unit that measures pressure or force that pushes electric currents forward through a conductor also known as a voltage(V)
  6. 14. any material that easily conducts electricity
Down
  1. 1. rapid and interrupted current(AC)
  2. 2. unit that measures the strength of the current(AMP)
  3. 3. prevents excessive currents from passing through a circuit
  4. 5. movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor
  5. 7. constant even flowing current that travels in one direction only(DC)
  6. 9. negative electrodes, often black and marked with(-)
  7. 10. unit that measures resistance of an electric current(O)
  8. 11. unit that measures how much electric energy is being used in one second(W)