The brain controls and regulates all the necessary body functions. Why can’t we consiously perform these functions or use our brain to affect our body.

Question

The brain controls and regulates all the necessary body functions. Why can’t we consiously perform these functions or use our brain to affect our body.

In: Biology

Answer 1

Some people can. It just takes practice. People have demonstrated the ability to raise their core temperatures, slow their heart rate, etc.