Laser Hair Removal Test Exam
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Where is the dispersing electrode usually placed when using monopolar radiofrequency
(RF) treatments? - ✔✔client's thigh or back
What term refers to the target in the body, such as blood or collagen, that absorbs the laser beam's
thermal injury, causing the desired treatment effect? - ✔✔chromophore
Polychromatic means: - ✔✔Multiple colors, multiple wavelengths
How long is recommended in between each laser hair removal service? - ✔✔4-8 weeks
This controls how much the laser light scatters in the tissues. - ✔✔Spot size
What happens during absorption? - ✔✔heat is transferred from the photon to the target in the body.
What term refers to the size and width of a laser beam used to effect treatment? - ✔✔Spot size
What term refers to lasers' ability to move through tissue, fluid, and even glass? - ✔✔transmission
Laser tattoo removal lasers are known as - ✔✔Q-switch
Why is laser light referred to as monochromatic? - ✔✔each laser has only one color, which defines its
clinical effect
What term refers to lasers' ability to bounce off shiny surfaces? - ✔✔reflection
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