What are the two large groups of bones within skeletal system and what their general functions?

Axial Skeleton

- Includes the bones of the head, neck, and trunk.

- Main function: supporting and protecting the vital organs of the body and providing structural support for the limbs.

Appendicular Skeleton

- Includes the bones of the upper and lower limbs and their supporting girdle( shoulder and hip girdle).

- Main function: allowing for movements to occur. Provides mobility that aids in activities like walking, running, lifting objects,etc.