Intro to Physical Agents

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Across
  1. 5. apllication of ultrasound with a topical drug to facilitate transdermal drug delivery
  2. 9. alteration of anatomy or physiology as a result of disease or injury
  3. 10. the therapeutic application of cold
  4. 12. a dry heating agent that transfers heat by convection
  5. 14. direct transfer of energy without a medium for transfer
Down
  1. 1. therapeutic application of heat
  2. 2. therapeutic use of water
  3. 3. transfer of energy that causes a liquid to gas state with resultant cooling
  4. 4. energy transfer when two surfaces directly touching each other
  5. 6. transcutaneous delivery of ions into the body for therapeutic purposes using an electrical current
  6. 7. application of electromagnetic energy to produce heat within tissues
  7. 8. energy transfer by the circulation between two mediums of different temperatures
  8. 10. energy transfer when nonthermal becomes theraml
  9. 11. sound with a frequency greater than 20,000 cycles per second that is used as a physical agent to produce thermal and nonthermal effects
  10. 13. the application of a mechanical force to the body in a way that separates, or attempts to separate the joint surfaces and elongate surrounding soft tissues