Which best describes a pneumothorax?
A) It is an area that appears white because of increased tissue density.
B) It does not appear in chest imaging.
C) It causes part of the lung to collapse, creating a less dense empty space in the chest cavity that is devoid of any pulmonary or vascular markings.
D) It fills the chest cavity with fluid that is denser than normal lung tissue.
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