Infrared Therapy

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Which source emits 70% near IRR, 24% far IRR, 5% visible light, & 1% UV?

  • Carbon filament lamp
  • Quartz lamp
  • Electrically heated filament (correct)
  • Tungsten lamp

Which type of IR has a wavelength range of 750-1400nm?

  • IRB
  • IRC
  • IRA (correct)
  • IRR

Which type of IR penetrates deeper, reaching the epidermis?

  • Far IRR
  • Near IRR
  • Non-luminous
  • Luminous (correct)

Which type of IR has a wavelength range of 1500-12000nm?

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

Which source emits 90% far IRR, and 10% near IRR?

<p>Quartz lamp (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of a therapeutic exercise program?

<p>To achieve an optimal level of symptom-free movement during basic to complex physical activities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do health-care consumers typically seek physical therapy services?

<p>Due to physical impairments associated with disorders of the movement system caused by injury, disease, or health-related conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is almost always a fundamental component of the physical therapy services provided?

<p>An individually designed therapeutic exercise program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who may seek physical therapy services even without impairments or functional deficits?

<p>Individuals who wish to improve their overall level of fitness and quality of life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why must a therapist understand how different forms of exercise affect tissues and body systems?

<p>To develop and implement effective exercise interventions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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