Regarding the protection of the central nervous system (CNS) ,which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Wearing a seat belt in a moving automobile has prevented many head injuries.
B) Individuals have permanently damaged their CNS by diving into the shallow end of a swimming pool.
C) Due to the grueling nature of contact sports, protective gear has not been shown to significantly prevent head injuries in football or other sports.
D) Wearing a helmet when riding a bicycle or motorcycle has been shown to protect the CNS.
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