Two organ systems, the kidneys and lungs, maintain acid-base homeostasis, which is the maintenance of pH around a relatively stable value. The lungs contribute to acid-base homeostasis by regulating carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- When Los Angeles Lakers reserve swingman Xavier Henry ruptured his left Achilles tendon on Monday, Kobe Bryant had flashbacks.It took me right back to that place again, Bryant said after practice Tuesday.
Henryâs career includes playing in the NFL for the Tennessee Titans, the Denver Broncos, and the Buffalo Bills. On September 30, 2008, Henry was arrested in connection with a cocaine deal that took place in Colorado.