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英语四级六级阅读练习(5):女性比男性更容易心碎

2012-04-21来源:和谐英语
【答案】

1. when a sudden shock or prolonged stress causes heart attack-like symptoms or heart failure, it is called broken heart syndrome.

2. The difference is that the factors that would normally cause heart attack, such as a blocked artery, aren't present.

3. One theory is that hormones play a role. Another is that men have more adrenaline receptors on cells in their hearts than women do.