heart rudiment development
The progression of the heart rudiment over time, from its initial formation to the mature structure. The heart rudiment is a cone-like structure that is formed when myocardial progenitor cells of the heart field fuse at the midline. The heart rudiment is the first structure of the heart tube. [ GOC:mtg_heart ]
Synonyms: heart cone development
Term info
dph
2009-10-27T08:32:40Z
biological_process
GO:0003313
Term relations
- epithelium development
- part of some embryonic heart tube development
- results in development of some heart rudiment