General functions of the integumentory system: Protection, sensation, temperature regulation, vitamin D production, Excretion: 3 Layers of skin: Epidermis- top, superficial, epithelial Dermis- deep layer of connective tissue Subcutaneous tissue- not part of skin, loose connective tissue that connects to underlying layers From deepest to most superficial, name and describe the five strata of epidermis
North American X-15. If the type of engine is not limited to jet-powered engines, then the North American X-15 is the fastest airplane. Powered by a rocket engine, the X-15 is said to have reached a speed of 4,520 miles (7,274 km) per hour. Like the X-43, it is launched mid-air from a B-52.
North American X-15 is the first on our top 10 fastest aircraft in the world list. This aircraft has the current world record for the fastest manned aircraft. Its maximum speed was mach 6.70 (about 7,200 km/h) which it attained on the 3rd of October 1967.