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Short Stuff: Adam's Apples and Throat Lumps

Stuff You Should Know

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The Lump in Your Throat: A Physiological Response

This chapter examines the phenomenon of feeling a 'lump in your throat' during emotional moments, linking it to the body's stress responses. Through cultural references and personal anecdotes, the discussion highlights the interplay between physiology and emotions, making the science both relatable and engaging.

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