Glossary of Terms

B

babinski sign

back pain

barbiturate

basal cisterns

basal ganglia

basal skull fractures

basal vein of Rosenthal

basilar artery

basilar impression

basilar invagination

batson's plexus

battle's sign

bell's palsy

benign intracranial hypertension

biopsy

bleeding time

blood patch

blood brain barrier

bone growth stimulator

bone scan

brachial plexus

brachycephaly

brachytherapy

brace

brain death

brain tumor

brainstem glioma

broca's area

brook's fusion

brown sequard syndrome

brudzinski's sign

bruit

brainstem auditory evoked potentials

burr holes

burst fracture

burst suppression

butterfly glioma