- POAH
POAH is an acronym for preoptic anterior hypothalamus, the part of the brain that senses core body temperature and regulates it to about 98.6 F.
References
US patent|6,188,930 -- Method for Heating the Preoptic Anterior Hypothalamus
External links
*BrainMaps|Hypothalamus
* [http://www.endotext.org/neuroendo/neuroendo3b/neuroendo3b.htm The Hypothalamus and Pituitary at endotexts.org]ee also
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