What Is the Difference Between a Tic and a Spasm

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a tic and a spasm?

• A) A tic is a spasm that can be controlled voluntarily.
• B) A tic is a strong and very painful spasm, especially of the leg and foot.
• C) A tic is caused by stretching or tearing of a muscle, while a spasm is just an involuntary contraction.
• D) A tic is caused by the inflammation of a tendon, while a spasm is just an involuntary contraction.
• E) A tic refers to achy muscles, usually due to overexercise, while a spasm is just an involuntary contraction.

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