[Expert Solution]: A 60-year-old Hispanic male presents to…

A 60-year-old Hispanic male presents to the emergency department with the chief complaint of left lower quadrant abdominal pain. The pain has gotten worse over the past two days and is now a nine out of 10 on the pain scale. Patient describes the pain as burning and it does not radiate no changing body position makes the pain better or worse. His diet consist of a lot of fast food and no vegetables. Temperature is 100.1°F Tenderness to palpation in the LLQ is noted on the physical exam which of the following. do you suspect is the underlying cause of the patient