MEDICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY DIATHERMY MCQs 5 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/5 Subscribe 1. The term diathermy means __________ (A) Through electrode (B) Through bones (C) Through muscle (D) Through heat 2. In shortwave diathermy, the anode supply of triode tube is about ________ (A) 4000 V (B) 2000 V (C) 220 V (D) 440 V 3. The shortwave diathermy consists of two main circuits:i) Oscillating circuit ii) __________ (A) Infrared circuit (B) Ultrasound circuit (C) Protection circuit (D) Patient circuit 4. In shortwave diathermy, the heating of the tissues is carried out by a high frequency alternating current which has frequency of ________ (A) 17.12 MHz (B) 27.12 MHz (C) 37.12 MHz (D) 07.12 MHz 5. Methods of applying electrode in short wave therapy are (i) condenser method (ii) ________ (A) Collective method (B) Resistive method (C) Inductive method (D) None of these
