Cos chapter 13

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There are 30 questions in this lesson.

	Question	Answer
1	The movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor is called ________________	electricity
2	Electric wires can be covered with a material that DOES NOT transmit electricity such as a rubber or plastic coating. This material is known as ____________	an insulator
3	An apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current is _____________	an inverter
4	The term ____________ refers to a rapid and interrupted current, flowing first in one direction and then in the opposite direction	alternating current
5	The unit that measures the pressure of force that pushes the electric current forward through a conductor is ____________	a volt
6	Which unit measures the resistance of an electric current?	Ohm
7	The device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit is called ___________	a fuse
8	A switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off an electric current at the first indication of an overload is ____________	a circuit breaker
9	The negative electrode of an electrotherapy device is called _____________	a cathode
10	A process that infuses an alkaline product into the tissues from the negative pole toward the positive pole is called ______________	an anaphoresis