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continuous control

continuous control In this historical account of nervous function, continuous control means the ongoing inhibitory restraint that keeps nerve centres from acting except when properly stimulated and helps return them to rest afterward.

In this historical account of nervous function, continuous control means the ongoing inhibitory restraint that keeps nerve centres from acting except when properly stimulated and helps return them to rest afterward. It is described as a constant regulation exerted by higher centres on lower ones, or at the highest level by incoming sensory influences.