A specific region of the lateral mesoderm that will form the primary beating heart tube. In mammals the primary heart field gives rise to the left ventricle. [ GOC : mtg_heart GOC : rl http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0003138 ]
Term information
- XAO:0004185
- A specific region of the lateral mesoderm that will form the primary beating heart tube. In mammals the primary heart field gives rise to the left ventricle.
- this term denotes the primary heart field; GO:0003128 denotes the superclass of primary and secondary: specific region of the lateral mesoderm into the area which will form the primary beating heart tube[GO:0003138]
- primary heart field
- first heart field
- uberon
- heart field
- FHF
- PHF
- UBERON:0004140