Category:GO:0007507 ! heart development

name: heart development
namespace: biological_process
alt_id: GO:0007511
def: "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, UBERON:0000948]
synonym: "cardiac development" RELATED []
synonym: "dorsal vessel development" NARROW []
xref: Wikipedia:Heart_development
is_a: GO:0048513 ! animal organ development
relationship: part_of: GO:0072359 ! circulatory system development

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0007507</GOterm>
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