Muscular System

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Skeletal System 

Wikipedia: Muscle

Hyperlinked overview of the contractile form of tissue with information on types, diseases, control, and online resources.

UC San Diego: Muscle Physiology

Introduces muscle physiology and design.

On-Line Biology Book: Muscular and Skeletal Systems

Addresses the functions of muscles and bones, bone growth, joints, and the two systems interactions.

Hosford Muscle Tables: Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body

Details each muscle's origin, insertion, action, blood supply, and innervation.

Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body: Myology

Explores the mechanics, development, and function of muscles.

Anatomical Analysis of the Human Upper Limb
Illustrates both the skeletal and muscular anatomy.

Online Muscle Atlas 
Featuring the major muscle groups of the upper and lower extremities.

HistoWeb: Muscular System
Offers a series of sides illustrating the difference on the cellular level between skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.