Starkey Definitions Chapter 11-12

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Across
  1. 1. an electrical circuit consisting of two poles that operate independently of other circuits
  2. 4. normal and sufficient nerve supply to a muscle, body area, and so on
  3. 5. total contraction of a muscle achieved through the recruitment and contraction of all motor units
  4. 8. both phases are equal
  5. 10. the faculty or incorrect healing of bone
  6. 12. value takes into account the current's amplitude and duration
  7. 15. the CNS process of filtering out a continuous, nonmeaningful stimulus
  8. 17. points that according to the theory of acupuncture, connect skin areas to deeper energy channels, stimulating master points results in systemic changes
  9. 18. two phases are mirror images of each other
  10. 20. a negatively charged atomic particle
Down
  1. 2. one-half of its complete cycle and takes into account the amount of time the current is flowing
  2. 3. a slow-healing or nonhealing break in the skin
  3. 6. an imaginary shell in which the electrons responsible for chemical reactivity orbit around the nucleus of an atom
  4. 7. a residual electromagnetic field created by two unlike charged
  5. 9. the maximum distance that the pulse rises above the baseline
  6. 11. one billionth of a second
  7. 13. a measure of acidity or alkalinity bases
  8. 14. stimulation is an intensity that produces a visible muscle contraction without causing pain
  9. 16. each phase has a different phase
  10. 19. muscle contraction through a range of motion against a constant resistance