The principal heat regulation centre is located in ___ .

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Regulation of body temperature in vertebrates is the function of a central mechanism, and the main thermoregulatory organ is again a part of the brain, the hypothalamus, particularly the preoptic area (POA), where the sensory input on the brain temperature and core temperature are integrated.

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