Which type of currents are used in TECAR therapy?
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6%
Direct currents
56%
High-frequency currents
7%
Low-frequency currents
31%
Alternating currents
How does TECAR Therapy generate energy within the tissue?
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28%
By heating the tissue externally
71%
By the movement of ions and electrolytes
1%
By applying cold packs
Which force is primarily responsible for the movement of ions and electrolytes in TECAR Therapy?
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9%
Mechanical force
71%
Forces of attraction and repulsion between capacitor plates
20%
Electromagnetic force
What is the main therapeutic benefit of using resistive electrodes in TECAR therapy?
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3%
Decreasing tissue elasticity
10%
Increasing superficial skin temperature
87%
Promoting deep tissue healing and pain relief
Capacitive electrodes focus on tissues with high water content, while resistive electrodes focus on tissues with low water content.
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92%
Both sentences are correct
8%
Both sentences are wrong
Which tissues are NOT ideal targets for resistive electrodes in TECAR therapy?
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13%
Deep muscles
76%
Superficial skin layers
4%
Joints and tendons
7%
Cartilage and bones
What type of tissues are targeted by capacitive electrodes in TECAR therapy?
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4%
Joints and tendons
79%
Superficial skin layers
4%
Cartilage and bones
12%
Deep muscles
What material covers capacitive electrodes in TECAR therapy?
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6%
Metal
13%
Rubber
75%
Special insulating material
5%
Plastic
What is the primary therapeutic target of capacitive electrodes in TECAR therapy?
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8%
Deep muscles
92%
Soft tissues with high water and electrolyte content
What is a characteristic of tissues with high electrical conductance in TECAR therapy?
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10%
High electrical resistance
10%
Low water content
75%
High water and electrolyte content
5%
Low electrolyte content
The usage of the electrodes depends on:
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5%
The depth
15%
Type of the area
80%
Both answers
The relationship between electrical contant with water content considered:
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65%
Direct relationship
35%
Inverse relationship
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What is one of the primary advantages of TECAR therapy?
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28%
It is highly invasive
66%
It is extremely well-tolerated
5%
It causes severe discomfort
What sensation does TECAR therapy provide to patients?
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5%
Sharp pain
92%
A pleasant sense of warmth
3%
A burning sensation
What overall benefit does TECAR therapy provide regarding invasiveness and recovery?
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81%
It is non-invasive and promotes quicker recovery
10%
It causes significant tissue damage
8%
It is highly invasive with long recovery periods
TECAR therapy is often used in the rehabilitation of which type of patients?
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9%
Patients with skin burns
8%
Patients with viral infections
83%
Post-surgical patients
Which the Effect on biological tissues :
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13%
Increase blood flow
13%
Tissue regeneration
1%
Decrease pain
73%
All of above
What frequency range is generally used for therapeutic ultrasound?
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15%
0.1 to 1 MHz
79%
0.7 to 3.3 MHz
3%
7 to 10 MHz
2%
4 to 6 MHz
What is the depth of soft tissue that therapeutic ultrasound aims to maximize energy absorption?
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26%
1 to 2 cm
56%
2 to 5 cm
14%
5 to 8 cm
4%
8 to 10 cm