Therapeutic Uses of Light in Medicine
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What primary effect does infrared light have on human tissues?

  • Decreases circulation in the area
  • Increases skin moisture levels
  • Enhances the production of melanin
  • Increases internal temperature (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT a therapeutic use of infrared light?

  • Pain relief
  • Detoxification
  • Photosynthesis enhancement (correct)
  • Anti-inflammatory effects

    • Which type of ultraviolet light is primarily responsible for stimulating Vitamin D synthesis in the skin?

  • Infrared light
  • UV-C
  • UV-B (correct)
  • UV-A

    • What is a significant risk associated with overexposure to ultraviolet light?

    <p>Increased risk of skin cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which application exemplifies the use of visible light in therapeutic methods?

    <p>Wound healing using lasers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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