ACSM Exam 010-111 Topic 3 Question 67 Discussion

Actual exam question for ACSM's 010-111 exam

Question #: 67
Topic #: 3

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An embolism

ACan increase pulmonary vascular resistance.

BIs excessive fluid retention.

CCan be triggered by a chemical mediator (e.g., histamine).

DIs an outward bulging of the ventricular wall.

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by Jarod at Sep 13, 2024, 08:53 PM

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Cassi

5 months ago

Wait, is an embolism when you get stuck in traffic on your way to the exam? Asking for a friend.

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Jacquline

5 months ago

An embolism as an outward bulging of the ventricular wall? That's just silly. Someone needs to re-take their anaJacquliney class.

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Elly

4 months ago

That's just silly. Someone needs to re-take their anatomy class.

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Gianna

4 months ago

C) Can be triggered by a chemical mediator (e.g., histamine).

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Yvonne

4 months ago

A) Can increase pulmonary vascular resistance.

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Cassie

5 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be C) Can be triggered by a chemical mediator like histamine.

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Reuben

5 months ago

Ah, yes, an embolism can be triggered by a chemical mediator like histamine. Makes sense.

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Annice

5 months ago

I agree with Lamar, because an embolism can block blood flow in the lungs.

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Whitney

5 months ago

I'm pretty sure it's not excessive fluid retention. That's just basic physiology.

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Krissy

5 months ago

I agree, it's definitely not excessive fluid retention.

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Vi

5 months ago

C) Can be triggered by a chemical mediator (e.g., histamine).

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Odette

5 months ago

A) Can increase pulmonary vascular resistance.

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Kandis

5 months ago

Well, an embolism can definitely increase pulmonary vascular resistance. No doubt about that.

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Scarlet

4 months ago

Well, an embolism can definitely increase pulmonary vascular resistance. No doubt about that.

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Izetta

4 months ago

C) Can be triggered by a chemical mediator (e.g., histamine).

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Merissa

5 months ago

B) Is excessive fluid retention.

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Carmelina

5 months ago

A) Can increase pulmonary vascular resistance.

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Lamar

6 months ago

I think the answer is A) Can increase pulmonary vascular resistance.

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