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The Skeletal System Teacher Pages. The adult human skeletal system has 206 bones that provide support, protection and shape to the body. It also has other important but lesser known functions that allow the body to store minerals, make blood cells, and grow. Bone Structure. The structure of bones allows for strength.
The adult human skeletal system consists of 206 bones, as well as a network of tendons, ligaments and cartilage that connects them. The skeletal system performs vital functions â support, movement, protection, blood cell production, calcium storage and endocrine regulation â that enable us to survive.he skeletal system performs vital functions â support, movement, protection, blood cell production, calcium storage and endocrine regulation â that enable us to survive.