Suspended animation is defined as:
Apparent death from which person can be aroused
True death from which person can not be aroused
May last for days or weeks
Call not be produced voluntarily
A i.e. Apparent death from which person can be aroused - Suspended animation is apparent death from which person can be arousedQ - Mnemonic for causes - 'New Prolonged Heat Of Maun Yogi' & 'A B C D E F' i.e. new born; prolonged illness as typhoid, cholera etc; Heat stroke, Opiate, Mesmeric trance, Yogi Anesthesia & Apparently drowned, Barbiturate, Cerebral Concussion, Deep Shock, Electrocution, Frozen Coma