hypoventilation syndrome References Quizzes 44 Questions from Britannica’s Most Popular Health and Medicine Quizzes hypoventilation syndrome pathology Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: human respiratory system/ Abnormal gas exchange… are grouped into four categories—hypoventilation, shunting, ventilation–blood flow imbalance, and limitations of diffusion. Read More… are grouped into four categories—hypoventilation, shunting, ventilation–blood flow imbalance, and limitations of diffusion. Read Morehuman disease/ Diseases of nutritional excess…chronic oxygen deficiency called the hypoventilation syndrome; high blood pressure; and atherosclerosis, a degenerative condition of the blood vessels that is discussed further below. Read More…chronic oxygen deficiency called the hypoventilation syndrome; high blood pressure; and atherosclerosis, a degenerative condition of the blood vessels that is discussed further below. Read More