EFA Task 4.2.A

Describe the functions of the parts forming the body structure

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 08-14 Task 4.2.A , MMA students must:

NVIC Method

See NVIC method.

STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Take immediate action upon encountering an accident or other medical emergency.

BFA-X1.2 Appreciation of body structure and function

Condition Behavior Standard

When asked on a written examination,

the candidate describes body structure in terms of

  1. skeleton;
  2. joints, muscles and tendons; and
  3. major organs,

The candidate identifies and states in simple words the functions of the parts forming the body structure:

  1. Principal bones;
  2. Regions of the body;
  3. Main organs of the chest and the functions of each (brain, heart, lungs, etc.);
  4. The nervous system;
  5. The respiratory system; and
  6. Circulatory system.