Amikacin was patented in 1971 and came into commercial use in 1976. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, the most effective and safe medicines needed in a health system. The wholesale cost in the developing world is 13.80 to 130.50 USD for a month.
olfactory. pertaining to smell. olfactory nerve the first cranial nerve; it is purely sensory and is concerned with the sense of smell. The nerve cell bodies are situated in the olfactory area of the mucous membrane of the nose.lfactory system. includes the olfactory part of the nasal mucosa, the olfactory nerves and the olfactory bulbs of the cerebrum. olfactory tract. a band of white nerve fibers visible on the ventral surface of the brain running caudally from the olfactory bulbs.
Olfaction or the sense of smell involves chemicals. The receptors for smell are the olfactory hair cells located on the roof of each nasal cavity in a path of cells called the olfactory epithelium or membrane. Odors or scents chemical vapors. Chemoreceptor cells (neurons) perceive the chemicals as they vaporize.he nervous system responds to external signals through nerve cells or nerve fibers (neurons). Surface and external. Receptors also feed signals into the system from the environment.