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Which of the following structures are not involved in development of diaphragm?

A
Somatic body wall
B
Septum transversum
C
Pleuroperitoneal membrane
D
Pleuropericardial membrane
High-Yield Explanation
Ans: D. Pleuropericardial membranePleuropericardial membrane:Supradiaphragmatic structure.Not involved in formation of diaphragm.Development of Diaphragm:Septum transversum - Central tendon.Pleuroperitoneal membranes - Small intermediate muscular poione.Mesentery of esophagus - Crurae.Body wall - Peripheral muscular diaphragm.Cervical myotomes (muscular input).

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