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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Suggested Answer: A

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

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Jacquline

8 hours 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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Cassie

14 days 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

14 days ago

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

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Annice

16 days ago

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

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Whitney

16 days ago

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

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Krissy

10 hours ago

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

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Vi

4 days ago

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

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Odette

6 days ago

A) Can increase pulmonary vascular resistance.

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Kandis

19 days ago

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

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Carmelina

5 days ago

A) Can increase pulmonary vascular resistance.

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Lamar

26 days ago

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

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