Concentric contractions: A concentric contraction is a type of muscle contraction where the length of the muscles shorten while undergoing tension. For example, when you pick up a curl bar and perform a biceps curl, the length of your biceps muscles shorten.
Causes of Blood in Stool. 1  Anal Fissure. If no diarrhea, most of these children have a small tear in the anus. 2  Strep Skin Infection. A Strep skin infection around the anus can also cause blood-streaked stools. 3  Bacterial Diarrhea. If also has bloody diarrhea, a gut bacterial infection may be the cause.  Red, but not Blood.
Blood in Stool: Breast fed babies can have mucosy, seedy stools; it is normal. Blood in the stool needs confirmation. Swallowed blood from breast can cause darker bloody stools. Baby's stool needs to be tested- hemoccult test to see whether it is blood.