No, bronchial spasms are often caused by bronchitis. But, they are NOT the same thing. if you have bronchial spasms you won't be able to breath in deep (you can still breath normal just fine though)...
Bronchitis is the inflammation of the mucous membranes of the bronchi that lines the body's main air passages (trachea) that lead to the lungs. Bronchitis can be acute (short-term) or chronic...