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  • is crucial for enabling the immune system to differentiate between self and non-self antigens, thereby preventing autoimmunity. Peripheral tolerance plays...
    50 KB (6,036 words) - 18:32, 12 August 2024
  • anything for which one can have a taste, can also become an acquired taste. An acquired taste is distinguished by how one comes to have the taste, not...
    15 KB (1,855 words) - 12:11, 11 October 2024
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    hospital-acquired infection, also known as a nosocomial infection (from the Greek nosokomeion, meaning "hospital"), is an infection that is acquired in a...
    57 KB (5,735 words) - 19:34, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Japan Self-Defense Forces
    the JSDF comprises the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. They are controlled...
    103 KB (10,539 words) - 01:59, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Acquired brain injury
    interventions for treatment of acquired brain injuries. For more information on therapeutic interventions for acquired brain injury, see stroke and traumatic...
    19 KB (2,206 words) - 13:58, 8 October 2024
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    of Imam Hussein, with a ritual of self-flagellation, using chains and swords. Dueling scars such as those acquired through academic fencing at certain...
    100 KB (11,367 words) - 17:13, 15 October 2024
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    functions of the acquired immune system include:[citation needed] Recognition of specific "non-self" antigens in the presence of "self", during the process...
    57 KB (7,172 words) - 22:11, 17 October 2024
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    In philosophy of self, self-awareness is the experience of one's own personality or individuality. It is not to be confused with consciousness in the sense...
    40 KB (4,795 words) - 02:16, 28 August 2024
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    author and journalist Jonathan Self. Self became a vegetarian in 2019. In 2016, the British Library acquired Self's archive; the collection is a hybrid...
    36 KB (3,388 words) - 18:43, 26 September 2024
  • metatraits. This differentiates the motive behind self-monitoring behaviours: for the purpose of acquiring appraisal from others (acquisitive) or protecting...
    31 KB (4,033 words) - 18:23, 5 October 2024
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    treatment. Without treatment it can lead to a spectrum of conditions including acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Effective treatment for HIV-positive...
    211 KB (21,194 words) - 05:09, 19 October 2024
  • Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) refers to pneumonia (any of several lung diseases) contracted by a person outside of the healthcare system. In contrast...
    36 KB (4,300 words) - 23:33, 27 July 2024
  • Confidence (redirect from Self-confidence)
    in the future. Self-confidence is not the same as self-esteem, which is an evaluation of one's worth. Self-confidence is related to self-efficacy—belief...
    55 KB (6,554 words) - 09:17, 13 June 2024
  • A self-help book is one that is written with the intention to instruct its readers on solving personal problems. The books take their name from Self-Help...
    14 KB (2,046 words) - 10:49, 20 September 2024
  • Self Reliance is a 2023 American comedy thriller film written, directed by and starring Jake Johnson in his feature length directorial debut. It also stars...
    17 KB (1,993 words) - 04:35, 7 October 2024
  • seeking to develop the answer to this question, self-knowledge requires ongoing self-awareness and self-consciousness (which is not to be confused with...
    43 KB (5,894 words) - 00:05, 24 February 2024
  • The self-expansion model proposes that individuals seek to expand their sense of self by acquiring resources, broadening their perspectives, and increase...
    47 KB (5,918 words) - 21:38, 1 October 2024
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    The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (Japanese: 海上自衛隊, Hepburn: Kaijō Jieitai), abbreviated JMSDF (海自, Kaiji), also simply known as the Japanese Navy...
    77 KB (7,439 words) - 14:20, 3 October 2024
  • use, disuse, misuse, or other environmental influence. Acquired traits are synonymous with acquired characteristics. They are not passed on to offspring...
    33 KB (3,477 words) - 07:13, 23 March 2024
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    Self-help or self-improvement is "a focus on self-guided, in contrast to professionally guided, efforts to cope with life problems" —economically, physically...
    25 KB (3,014 words) - 01:23, 19 October 2024
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