<prompt> Death in hanging occurs due to all except:Asphyxiavagal inhibitionVagal stimulationCerebral ischemia  <response>: Ans: c. Vagal stimulation Ref Reddy 33rd339; Parikh 6th3.40Hanging: Causes of Death:Asphyxia: A tension of 15 kg on ligature blocks the tracheaVenous congestion: The jugular veins are blocked by a tension in the rope of 2 kgCombined asphyxia venous congestion: Commonest causeCerebral anaemia: A tension Of 4-5 kg on ligature blocks carotid aeries the 20 kg, the veebral aeriesReflex vagal inhibitionFracture of dislocation of the cervical veebrae injury to spinal cordStrangulation: Causes of death Reddy 33rd347AsphyxiaCerebral anaemia or Venous congestionCombined asphyxia venous congestionReflex vagal inhibitionFracture of dislocation of the cervical veebrae rare 