Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding injuries?

A. Intentional injuries are the leading cause of death in the United States.
B. Unintentional injuries account for more years of potential life lost than any other cause.
C. Injuries are labeled intentional or unintentional depending on whether harm is intended.
D. Events leading to injuries are no longer called "accidents" because the term suggests events beyond human control.


A. Intentional injuries are the leading cause of death in the United States.

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