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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