Veins and arteries vary in size from one patient to another and from one side of the body to the other. Obtaining a blood sample from some people may be more difficult than from others. Other risks associated with having blood drawn are slight but may include: 1  Excessive bleeding. 2  Fainting or feeling light-headed. 3  Hematoma (blood accumulating under the skin). 4  Infection (a slight risk any time the skin is broken).
Yellow Quaker or Lutino Quaker This small South American parakeet is a common sight in the United States, both in the home and flying free in urban centers where it has made a home for its wild flock. Gregarious and social, life with a quaker is never dull.
This complimentary term is actually derived from words with a negative connotation. First of all, yellow has been used to mean 'cowardly' since the mid-1800s. The term yellow dog originally meant 'yellowish mongrel', and later, 'cowardly, despicable person'. In the late 19th century, yellow dog was used in phrases specifically applying to organizations opposed to trade unions.