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feedforward

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feedforward /feed-for·ward/ (fēd-for´ward) the anticipatory effect that one intermediate in a metabolic or endocrine control system exerts on another intermediate further along in the pathway; such effect may be positive or negative.
feedforward [fēd-for´werd]
the anticipatory effect that one intermediate in a metabolic or endocrine control system exerts on another intermediate further along in the pathway; such effect may be positive or negative.

feedforward
the anticipatory effect that one intermediate in a metabolic or endocrine control system exerts on another intermediate further along in the pathway; such effect may be positive or negative.


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Hodges PW (2001) Changes in motor planning of feedforward postural responses of the trunk muscles in low back pain.
Falla D, Jull G, Hodges PW (2004c) Feedforward activity of the cervical flexor muscles during voluntary arm movements is delayed in chronic neck pain.
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