musculoskeletal system measurement skeletal system measurement 2012-10-12T05:38:14Z Any measurement, morphological or physiological, of all or part of the skeletal system, the body's framework of bones which give support and shape to the body, protect delicate internal organs, provide sites of attachment for muscles to make motion possible, manufacture blood cells and store minerals. CMO:0001159 clinical_measurement_ontology jsmith skeleton measurement