| Term Name: | secondary heart field |
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| Synonyms: | anterior heart field, anterior/second heart field, second heart field, SHF |
| Definition: | A specific region of the lateral mesoderm that will form the majority of the mesodermal component of the right ventricle, arterial pole (outflow tract) and venous pole (inflow tract). |
| Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0009889] |