The branch of biology studying how chemical reactions and chemical processes explain and control physiological functions in living organisms.
From 'chemo-' (chemical) + 'physiology' (study of body function). Merges two sciences to explain how chemistry drives all biological processes.
Chemophysiology is essentially how we learned that life isn't magic—from nerve impulses to digestion to muscle contraction, chemistry is running the entire biological show, which is somehow more amazing than magic.
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