heart development
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the heart over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The heart is a hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood. [ GOC:jid http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000948 ]
Term info
cardiac development
GO:0007511
dorsal vessel development
biological_process
GO:0007507
Term relations
- animal organ development
- part of some circulatory system development
- results in development of some primary circulatory organ
- heart morphogenesis
- heart valve development
- endocardial cushion development
- endocardium development
- cardiac skeleton development
- cardiac chamber development
- pericardium development
- cardiocyte differentiation
- embryonic heart tube development
- cell surface receptor signaling pathway involved in heart development
- atrioventricular canal development
- cardiac muscle tissue development
- heart growth
- cell migration involved in heart development
- coronary vasculature development