A patient is complaining of extreme dizziness and headache. Which one of the following conditions is most likely to be responsible for this complaint?

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Occlusion of the carotid arteries can lead to reduced blood flow to the brain, which can cause dizziness and headaches. Clot in the abdominal aorta, rupture of the radial vein, and occlusion of the popliteal vein are unlikely to cause these specific symptoms.

A Patient Is Complaining of Extreme Dizziness and Headache