For example, the average resting heart rate should remain between 60 to 100 beats per minute, according to the National Institutes of Health. Without negative feedback loops, there would be little regulation of crucial physiological functions.or example, the average resting heart rate should remain between 60 to 100 beats per minute, according to the National Institutes of Health. Without negative feedback loops, there would be little regulation of crucial physiological functions.
Medical Definition of flexion. 1  1: a bending movement around a joint in a limb (as the knee or elbow) that decreases the angle between the bones of the limb at the jointâcompare extension 2. 2  2: a forward raising of the arm or leg by a movement at the shoulder or hip joint.
Refers to movement where the angle between two bones increases and occurs on the horizontal plane. Lateral Flexion: Refers to movement of the spine laterally away from the midline of the body.