The active ingredient orlistat acts to decrease the amount of fat that is absorbed by attaching to enzymes that digest fat. Which of the following are potential targets of orlistat?
A) salivary amylase
B) pepsidase
C) pancreatic lipase
D) secretin
Answer: C
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