Basal Ganglia: A portion of the brain that
is involved in controlling smooth movement.
Biofeedback:
A system that allows an individual patient to see visual or
auditory signals that reflect their own level of physiologic
or brain activity.
BMP,
Bone morphogenetic protein: A natural or synthetic
protein that acts to promote the grown of bone.
Bone
graft: Apiece of bone placed at a site where bone
fusion is intended to grow.
Bone
spurs or osteophytes: Abnormal extensions of the
normal contour of a bone or vertebrae, associated with degenerative
change.
Brachial
plexus: A group of nerves between the cervical spine
and the shoulder, that carries the connections that operate
the arms and hands.
Bradykinins:
Chemicals released by the body at the site of injury.
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