Which of the following “controls” the endocrine system

 D: The hypothalamus secretes releasing h. & inhibitory hormones that stimulate the anterior pituitary gland to secrete hormones which in turn control the activities of endocrine cells in the thyroid; cortex of adrenal glands; & reproductive organs. The hypothalamus produces ADH & oxytocin which are stored and released into blood from post.pit. The hypothalamus exerts neural control over the adrenal medullae.