One interesting cartoon TV show that actually got it right was Family Guy, and on January 4, 2015, the popular cartoon show took on this complicated subject with pretty hilarious results.
Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a finger-shaped pouch that projects from your colon on the lower right side of your abdomen.The appendix doesn't seem to have a specific purpose. Appendicitis causes pain in your lower right abdomen.ppendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a finger-shaped pouch that projects from your colon on the lower right side of your abdomen.
Appendicitis is a serious medical condition in which the appendix â a small, finger-shaped organ attached to your large intestine â becomes swollen and inflamed. It's not always clear what causes appendicitis, but it's sometimes due to a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection that has spread to the appendix. 1  Possible infections include, but are not limited to: 2  E. Coli. 3  Pseudomonas bacteria. 4  Bacteroides bacteria. 5  Adenovirus. 6  Salmonella bacteria. 7  Shigella bacteria. 8  Measles.