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.
appendix. 1. a slender outgrowth or appendage. 2. a small appendage near the juncture of the small intestine and the large intestine (ileocecal valve). An apparently useless structure, it can be the source of a serious illness, appendicitis. Called also vermiform appendix. adj., adj appendicÂ´eal. vermiform appendix appendix (def. 2). , gen.