Effects. The effects of opiate addiction can be far-reaching and devastating to all involved. Not a single part of an opiate addictâs life goes unscathed by the narcotic. Some of the most common effects of opiate abuse include: Job loss; Incarceration; Divorce; Bleeding ulcers; Domestic abuse; Child abuse; Homelessness; Financial ruin; Liver damage; Kidney damage
Saccule definition, Anatomy. the smaller of two sacs in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear. See more.
The vestibule is a region of the inner ear which contains the saccule and the utricle, each of which contain a macula to detect linear acceleration. The macula of saccule lies in a nearly vertical position. Its function is to detect vertical linear acceleration. It is a 2 mm by 3mm patch of hair cells.