Septum transversum
The septum transversum is a thick mass of cranial mesenchyme, formed in the embryo, that gives rise to parts of the thoracic diaphragm and the ventral mesentery of the foregut in the developed human being and other mammals.
| Septum transversum | |
|---|---|
Diaphragm of embryo. | |
| Details | |
| Carnegie stage | 10 |
| Precursor | mesenchyme |
| Gives rise to | diaphragm / Ventral mesentery |
| Identifiers | |
| TE | transversum_by_E5.2.0.4.0.0.2 E5.2.0.4.0.0.2 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
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