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Which of the following is NOT a modality of physical therapy agents mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a modality of physical therapy agents mentioned in the text?
- Electrotherapy (correct)
- Cold therapy
- Superficial heat therapy
- Deep heat therapy
Which modality of physical therapy agents is used to reduce pain and inflammation?
Which modality of physical therapy agents is used to reduce pain and inflammation?
- Cold therapy (correct)
- Deep heat therapy
- Electrotherapy
- Superficial heat therapy
What is the primary effect of heat therapy?
What is the primary effect of heat therapy?
- Increase tissue temperature (correct)
- Increase metabolic rate
- Stimulate skin thermoreceptors
- Increase pain threshold
Which modality of physical therapy agents uses ultrasound?
Which modality of physical therapy agents uses ultrasound?
Which modality of physical therapy agents involves massage and exercise?
Which modality of physical therapy agents involves massage and exercise?
Which modality of physical therapy agents is used to increase tissue temperature and metabolic rate?
Which modality of physical therapy agents is used to increase tissue temperature and metabolic rate?
Which modality of physical therapy agents directly acts on free nerve endings and nerve fibers to increase the pain threshold?
Which modality of physical therapy agents directly acts on free nerve endings and nerve fibers to increase the pain threshold?
Which modality of physical therapy agents is used to relax painful muscle spasms and reduce inflammation?
Which modality of physical therapy agents is used to relax painful muscle spasms and reduce inflammation?
Which modality of physical therapy agents involves massage, traction, manipulation, exercise, and compression device?
Which modality of physical therapy agents involves massage, traction, manipulation, exercise, and compression device?
Which modality of physical therapy agents uses ultrasound, shortwave diathermy, and microwave diathermy?
Which modality of physical therapy agents uses ultrasound, shortwave diathermy, and microwave diathermy?
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