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Bacteria one celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics Viruses microorganism capable of infecting almost all plants and animals, including bacteria. Parasites plant or animal organisms that live on, or in, another living organism and draw their nourishment from that organism. Must have a host to survive. Immunity ability of the body to destroy and resist infection Sanitation removing all visible dirt and debris Sterilization complete elimination of all microbial life, including spores. Only necessary when instruments have come in contact with blood. OSHA- Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulates and enforces safety and health standards to protect employees in the work place. MSDS- Material Safety Data Sheet Information about hazardous ingredients, safe use and handling procedures, precautions to reduce the risk of harm and over exposure, flammability and dada incase of fire, proper disposal guidelines and medical information in case a reaction to product occurs. EPA- Environmental Protection Agency Licenses two types of disinfectants used in salons; Tuberculocidal, and Hospital. Hospital products are safe for cleaning blood and body fluids, Tuberculocidal disinfectants are proven to kill the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, which is more difficult to kill.