Term Name: cardiogenic splanchnic mesoderm
Synonyms: cardiac mesoderm, cardiogenic mesoderm, cardiogenic region, cardiogenic splanchnopleure, heart primordia
Definition: The splanchnic mesoderm in the cardiogenic region where the heart develops; it gives rise to endocardial heart tubes that fuse to form the primordial cardiac tube, the heart primordium[web]. Two migratory heart primordia that move ventrally during the course of neurulation, and then fuse[XAO].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0007005]

Relationships
develops from: splanchnic layer of lateral plate mesoderm
develops into: heart primordium
is part of: anterior lateral plate mesoderm primary heart field
is a type of: embryonic tissue mesoderm-derived structure