Chapter 21, Problem 4TYC

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The reason behind the death of an individual if a chokehold occurs around the neck and also describes the arteries associated with it.

Introduction:

A chokehold is a term used for a hold around the neck that reduces the entry of air or blood through the neck. The restriction of air or blood leads to unconsciousness or death. The carotid arteries are responsible for the supply of blood to the brain and neck.