____ is a blocked artery in the lungs and is frequently the result of immobility.

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Pulmonary embolism is the correct answer because it refers to a blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in the lungs, often caused by blood clots that travel to the lungs from the legs or other parts of the body (deep vein thrombosis). Immobility, such as prolonged bed rest or long flights, can increase the risk of developing these clots.

____ Is a Blocked Artery in the Lungs and Is