A child that has rhythmic, repetitive, involuntary movements is exhibiting:

1. Tremors.
2. Dystonia.
3. Contractures.
4. Tics.


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1. Tremors are involuntary and have random movements.
2. Twisting and repetitive, involuntary movements are common with dystonia.
3. Contractures can be a permanent placement of the body because of muscle and ligament rigidity.
4. Tics are not rhythmic in nature.

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