The nurse has reviewed the functions of the peripheral vascular system with a client. Which statement made by the client indicates further teaching is needed?

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The peripheral vascular system is responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to body tissues, removing waste products and carbon dioxide, and the lymphatic system's role in removing pathogens. However, it does not produce red blood cells; this function is carried out by the bone marrow, indicating a misunderstanding and the need for further teaching.

The Nurse Has Reviewed the Functions of the Peripheral Vascular