RT Book, Section A1 Hoyer, Patricia B. A1 Flaws, Jodi A. A2 Klaassen, Curtis D. A2 Watkins, John B. SR Print(0) ID 1178015800 T1 Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System T2 Casarett & Doull’s Essentials of Toxicology, 4e YR 2021 FD 2021 PB McGraw Hill PP New York, NY SN 9781260452297 LK accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1178015800 RD 2024/10/14 AB KEY POINTSEndocrine glands are collections of specialized cells that synthesize, store, and release their secretions directly into the bloodstream.Each type of endocrine cell in the adenohypophysis is under the control of a specific releasing hormone from the hypothalamus.Toxicants can influence the synthesis, storage, and release of hypothalamic-releasing hormones, adenohypophyseal- releasing hormones, and the endocrine gland-specific hormones.