Flashcards in Light Therapy Deck (7)
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1
The therapeutic effect of ultrasound is produced by mechanical of what?
Vibrations
2
Photons stimulate chromosphores in a process known as
Photobiomodulation
3
Stimulation of chromophores results in beneficial therapeutic outcomes such as
pain relief, accelerated healing, immunomodulation, wound healing, tissue regeneration, muscle relaxation, local vasodilation
4
What Laser Characteristic means all light energy has the same Wavelenth, produce same color?
Monochromatic
5
What laser characteristic is a light photon traveling in waves having different lengths. It also determines the color of light in phase said to be what?
Coherent
6
What laser characteristic has a beam that does NOT tend to diverge as it travels through space?
Collimated
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