Embryology Mnemonic: Several Parts Build Diaphragm Embryonic components Parts of Diaphragm 1. Septum transversum Tendinous portion (Central tendon) 2. Pleuroperitoneal folds Muscular portion 3. Body wall muscles Muscular portion 4. Dorsal mesentery of esophagus Crura 3 Major Openings of Diaphragm Mnemonics: 1. I Eat Apples 8, 10, 12 or 2. … Continue reading Thoracic Diaphragm : Mnemonics