Biophysical Effects of Microcurrent Electrical Stimulation (MES)
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What is the physiological effect of MF, LP, and SP in diadynamic current therapy?

  • Enhancing cell activity
  • Increasing blood flow
  • Reducing inflammation
  • Stimulating muscle strengthening (correct)

Which mechanism contributes to the analgesic effect of diadynamic current therapy?

  • Activation of sympathetic nervous system
  • Release of histamines
  • Decreased circulation
  • Gate Control Theory (correct)

How does diadynamic current therapy help in reducing swelling and inflammation?

  • By decreasing blood flow
  • Through muscle pumping and increased circulation (correct)
  • By increasing sympathetic tone
  • By constricting blood vessels

What is the hyperemic effect of diadynamic current therapy attributed to?

<p>Vasomotor effect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is diadynamic current therapy indicated for pain without muscle spasm?

<p>During initial treatment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of pain is LP specifically indicated for in diadynamic current therapy?

<p>Nerve pain without nociceptive stimulation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main therapeutic effect of diadynamic current related to the removal of wastes?

<p>Reduction of swelling and inflammation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of muscle pumping in the therapeutic effects of diadynamic current?

<p>Aiding in reducing swelling and inflammation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main physiological effect of MF and DF in diadynamic current therapy?

<p>Muscle contraction sensation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the indications of diadynamic current therapy involving RS?

<p>Pain relief without muscle spasm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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