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Meridia (sibutramine) produces weight loss by:
 a. increasing metabolic rate.
  b. enhancing satiety.
  c. melting fat.
  d. partially blocking fat absorption.

Question 2

What is the main reason that Phen-Fen (Redux) was removed from the weight-loss market?
 a. It produced chronic diarrhea.
  b. It caused heart valve defects.
  c. It was highly addictive.
  d. It did not work.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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