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Old 05-19-2009, 08:47 AM #3
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Twitch is from the nerve

Spasm is from the muscle.


if the muscle is all tensed up, and rolled over, that is spasm. if you just have a jumpy area, and it has a ripple effect, that is a twitch.

Hope that helps.
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