| Anterior compartment of thigh | |
|---|---|
 Cross-section through the middle of the thigh. (Anterior compartment is at upper left, from the 7 o'clock position to the 2 o'clock position) | |
| Details | |
| Artery | Femoral artery |
| Nerve | Femoral nerve |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | compartimentum femoris anterius |
| TA98 | A04.7.01.002 |
| TA2 | 2609 |
| FMA | 45151 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The anterior compartment of thigh contains muscles which extend the knee and flex the hip.