Match the following therapeutic modalities with corresponding procedures :

List – I

List – II

(a)

Cryotherapy

(i)

TENS

(b)

Penitrative thermotherapy

(ii)

Wax bath

(c)

Superficial thermotherapy

(iii)

Whirl pool bath

(d)

Electrotherapy

(iv)

Ultrasound

Choose the correct option from those given below:

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This question was previously asked in

UGC NET Paper 2: Physcial Education 4 Dec 2019 Shift 2

Answer 1

Key Points

List – I	List – II
Cryotherapy	(iii) Whirlpool bath: Cold whirlpool baths are used in cryotherapy to reduce inflammation, pain, and muscle spasms by immersing the affected area in cold water.
Penetrative thermotherapy	(iv) Ultrasound: Ultrasound therapy is a form of penetrative thermotherapy that uses high-frequency sound waves to generate heat within body tissues, promoting healing and reducing inflammation.
Superficial thermotherapy	(ii) Wax bath: Wax baths are a type of superficial thermotherapy that involves dipping the affected area into heated wax, providing pain relief and improving circulation.
Electrotherapy	(i) TENS: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is a form of electrotherapy that uses electrical impulses to stimulate nerves and provide pain relief.

Hence the correct option is (a) - (a) - (iii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (ii), (d) - (i)