RT Book, Section A1 Hoyer, Patricia B. A1 Flaws, Jodi A. A2 Klaassen, Curtis D. A2 Watkins III, John B. SR Print(0) ID 1113951307 T1 Toxic Responses of the Endocrine System T2 Casarett & Doull’s Essentials of Toxicology, 3e YR 2015 FD 2015 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071847087 LK accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1113951307 RD 2024/10/09 AB Endocrine 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.