Knee Injuries. 1  Patellofemoral Syndrome. Also called Runner's Knee, problems associated with the patella, or kneecap, are common in runners. 2  Kneecap Subluxation. Many kneecap issues are related to the position of the kneecap within the groove on the end of the thigh bone.
A movement toward the midline is called adduction. Adduct means to bring towards the center. The opposite, abduction is moving away from midline. A movement toward the midline is called adduction. Adduct means to bring towards the center. The opposite, abduction is moving away from midline.
In typography, the mean line, also (and more simply) known as midline, is the line that determines where non-ascending lowercase letters terminate in a typeface. The distance between the baseline and the mean line is called the x-height.