cardiogenic plate

cardiogenic plate
cardiogenic plate n an area of splanchnic mesoderm anterior to the head process of the early mammalian embryo that subsequently gives rise to the heart

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an area of splanchnic mesoderm, at first cephalad and later in the pharyngeal region of the embryo, from which the heart arises.

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