What is the primary action of orlistat, a weight-loss drug?
a. It reduces taste sensation.
b. It inhibits lipoprotein lipase.
c. It inhibits pancreatic lipase.
d. It alters circulating leptin concentrations.
e. It enhances the release of epinephrine.
ANS: C
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