Unlike tension-type headache's relation to skeletal muscle tension, the ____ headache appears to be vascular in origin.

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Migraine headaches are usually caused by a combination of dilation of blood vessels and inflammation in the brain. This is why they are sometimes described as vascular headaches. Cluster headaches are also vascular in nature, but are caused by a different mechanism involving the trigeminal nerve. Hormone and organic headaches are not specific types of headaches, but can be caused by a variety of underlying conditions.

Unlike Tension-Type Headache's Relation to Skeletal Muscle Tension, the ____