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Question: Define hyperventilation and hypoventilation. Describe the mechanism of cyanosis associated with polycythemia. Compare and contrast hypercapnia and hypoxemia. List 5 causes of hypoxemia and give an example of each. Compare and contrast the etiology and pathophysiology of pneumothorax and pleural effusion. Discuss the etiology of a pulmonary right-to-left shunt. Discuss the pathogenesis of pulmonary edema. Describe atelectasis and give two specific causes. List the most common causes of bronchiectasis and bronchiolitis Define acute respiratory failure. Identify cellular events that contribute to adult respiratory distress syndrome. Describe the cellular changes and clinical manifestations of pulmonary embolus. Describe the etiology, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestations of pulmonary hypertension. Describe the pathophysiology of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema. List the most common causes of pneumonia. Relate the clinical manifestations of pneumonia to the underlying pathophysiology Describe the pathophysiology associated with tuberculosis. Describe the pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of lung cancer.