Term Name: proepicardium
Synonyms: proepicardial cluster, proepicardial organ
Definition: An embryonic group of progenitor cells that forms from an outpouching of the septum transversum near the venous pole of the heart and gives rise to the epicardium
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0004160]

Relationships
develops into: epicardium
is part of: cardiovascular system septum transversum
is a type of: mesenchyme