Primary Functions
- The skeletal system gives shape and support to you're body .
- Bones protect you're internal organs .
- Major muscles are attached to bone and help them move .
- Blood cells are formed in the center of many bones in the soft tissue called marrow .
- Calcium and Phosphorus are stored in the skeleton for later use
4 Different Bone Types
- Long
- Short
- Flat
- Irregular
Visual Diagram
Example of Joints
Diagram of Long Bone
Description of Long Bone