larval heart development

id: GO:0007508
name: larval heart development
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the larval heart over time, from its formation to the mature structure. In Drosophila the larval heart (dorsal vessel) is a continuous tube of mesodormal cells that runs beneath the dorsal midline of the epidermis, divided into an anterior aorta and a posterior heart proper.

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