The major functions of the endoskeleton are:
· Provide support to the body and help maintain the shape otherwise the body will not be stable and have a shape.
· Protect the delicate internal organs for example the rib cage protecting the heart and lungs from any damage
· Serves as a storage for calcium and phosphate in our body
· Manufacture blood cells. The red blood cells are manufactured in the bone marrow and this maintains the constant supply of blood cells.
· Provide support to the body and help maintain the shape otherwise the body will not be stable and have a shape.
· Protect the delicate internal organs for example the rib cage protecting the heart and lungs from any damage
· Serves as a storage for calcium and phosphate in our body
· Manufacture blood cells. The red blood cells are manufactured in the bone marrow and this maintains the constant supply of blood cells.