Term Name:	skeletal system development
Synonyms:	skeletal development
Definition:	The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the skeleton over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The skeleton is the bony framework of the body in vertebrates (endoskeleton) or the hard outer envelope of insects (exoskeleton or dermoskeleton).
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0001501]    QuickGO    AmiGO