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On routine radiographic examination, an 18-year-old patient was found to have a 2 *3 cm radiolucency in the body of the mandible that extended between the roots of teeth nos. 19, 20, and 21. All his teeth were vital, he had no impactions, and he had no symptoms. Which of the following should be included in the differential diagnosis?


Definitions:

Auditory Nerve

The nerve that carries sound signals from the inner ear to the brain, enabling hearing.

Crystalline Lens

The transparent, flexible structure behind the iris of the eye that helps to focus light on the retina, allowing for clear vision.

Cataract

A medical condition where the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.

Refracting

The bending of light as it passes through one medium to another, which is a principle used in lenses to correct vision.

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