print this map. other bodies of water. The Gulf of Mexico covers a surface area of 579,153 sq miles (1.5 million sq km), and is measured 994 miles (1,600 km) west to east, and 559 miles (900 km) north to south.
Also referred to as: Lineman, Line Repairman Requirements and Responsibilities Constructs, maintains, and inspects transmission and distribution of electrical or power lines.
TENS, IFC, and GS all apply electrical stimulation to nerves and muscles via adhesive pads placed on the skin. These devices are powered by batteries, and some units have an adapter that allows powering from an outlet. Electricity has been used to treat pain for over 100 years. Early proponents of electricity were labeled as charlatans, but recent scientific studies have proven that electricity can reduce both acute and chronic pain. The exact mechanism of electrical stimulationâs beneficial effect remains controversial.