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It is a complex structure with two distinct divisions. These are the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton. Function: The Skeletal System serves as a framework for tissues and organs to attach themselves to. This system acts as a protective structure for vital organs.
The skeletal system. The skeletal system is comprised of bones and joints and provides the basic supporting structure of the body. It consists of the joined framework of bones called the skeleton.The human skeleton is made up of 206 bones. Click here for a drawing of a the major bone structures of the body.he function of the musculoskeletal system is to: 1  protect and support the internal structures and organs of the body. 2  allow movement. 3  give shape to the body. 4  produce blood cells. 5  store calcium and phosphorus. 6  produce heat.