Question: what tools are used during an autopsy?
Answer: Bone Saw. With 206 bones in the body, a pathologist is sure to need a quality saw. ...  Scalpel. Very similar to the surgeon's tool, the scalpels used in autopsies are often longer to allow for deeper cuts while piecing away tissues. ...  Scissors. There are a myriad of different size and tipped scissors. ...  Rib Shears. ...  Toothed Forceps.