3D Printing
Customized Tablet
Information Systems
Wildcard
100
This software is used by doctors and scientists to create the initial digital design for medical implants or tablets.
What is a CAD (Computer Aided Design)
100
This basic engineering method is how the 3D printer physically builds the customized tablet, squishing or spraying out material from the bottom up.
What is layer-by-layer or deposition?
100
This is the precise term used in IGCSE ICT to describe unorganized raw facts, numbers, or dates typed into a hospital's database system before they are processed into meaningful records.
What is data?
100
What is a 3D printer
200
This medical application uses 3D printers and specialized materials to build tiny, flexible tubes that help restore blood flow during delicate operations.
What are artificial blood vessels?
200
Calculated by the doctor in a pill to ensure it is safe for the patient?
What is dosage?
200
This specialized diagnostic interactive software application utilizes an internal user interface, an interactive inference engine, and a rule base to mimic the decision-making process of a human doctor to identify illnesses.
What is a medical expert system?
200
Printing real life cells to repair and replace damaged organs.
What is tissue building?
300
This application involves printing customized external medical aids, such as artificial arms or legs, which are faster and cheaper to make than traditional ones.
What is the printing of prosthetics?
300
Medicines that are tailored to the particular patient.
What are customized tablets?
300
This specific software verification procedure automatically checks data when typed into a medical file to ensure it is sensible and within correct boundaries.
What is a validation check?
300
In a hospital monitoring system, physical hardware sensors can send their raw analogue data directly into the computer's processor for analysis without needing any other intermediate hardware devices.
What is false?
400
This advanced medical process uses 3D printers to deposit living cells, scaffolds, and growth factors layer-by-layer to eventually create functional human tissues and organs.
What is Bioprinting
400
The country that produces the most pharmaceutical drugs worldwide.
What is India?
400
In a hospital, an information system would be used to do...
What is:
Access patient medical records
Appointment scheduling
Manage medication dispensing
Facilitate communication between doctors, nurses and other healthcare providers
Public health reporting
400
Ensuring a Patient ID number contains exactly 8 characters.
What is length check?
1000
This is the specific term for a single, 3D-printed capsule that combines multiple different daily medications into one pill to help patients who struggle with complex schedules.
What is a polypill?
1000
In pharmaceutical 3D printing, complex micro-architectures like Janus, core-shell, or toroidal geometries are engineered into the tablet matrix primarily to precisely manipulate this specific kinetic profile.
What is drug release? How fast the drug is released.
1000
This is the specific administrative module or tool within the pharmacy system that manages real-time stock levels and automatically tracks inventory control.
What is software?
1000
Doctors and pharmacy systems access these specific digital files to instantly view a person's demographics, allergies, and laboratory test results within a centralized hospital database.
What are patient records?