appendicitis, Why is the sequence of pain (location and type of pain) significant in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis?

appendicitis,

1. Why is the sequence of pain (location and type of pain) significant in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis? Describe the rational for each type of pain. Does this sequence confirm the diagnosis? (See Appendicitis.)
2. Using the pathophysiology, describe the reason for:
3. the pain subsiding and then recurring.
4. leukocytosis and fever.
5. abdominal rigidity. (See Appendicitis—Pathophysiology, Signs and Symptoms.)
6. Discuss the complications that might arise from rupture of the appendix. (See Appendicitis—Pathophysiology.)