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Parking_Tale7916 OP t1_j6n1npv wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in Eli5: what does the brain control in the body? by Parking_Tale7916

Doesn't the brain control chemicals and or have chemicals in it?

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toby1jabroni t1_j6n2n1h wrote

Yes, as I said chemical processes governed solely by the laws of physics might still work but thats going to happen the same whether you’re alive or dead.

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Parking_Tale7916 OP t1_j6n51np wrote

Doesn't the brain release chemicals to control organs? Sorry i don't understand these chemical processes your speaking about?

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toby1jabroni t1_j6nbq9z wrote

There aren’t really any useful ones I can think of which is probably why you can’t either, but I was trying to cover all bases so some snarky redditor wouldn’t be able to catch me out with a “well what about such-and-such”.

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