Biology: Science for Life with Physiology (5th Edition)
Biology: Science for Life with Physiology (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780321922212
Author: Colleen Belk, Virginia Borden Maier
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 2CTS
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To describe:

The failure of the appetite suppressantfor weight loss.

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The appetitesuppressant are the drugs or the substances used to decrease the amount of the food one eats. This drug work by decreasing the intake of food by promoting satiety.

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